Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Succession of Waters 12 La. Ann. 97 1857 1 Louisiana
Lawrence v. Burris 12 La. Ann. 843 1857 1 Louisiana
Stalcup v. Garner 26 Mo. 72 1857 1 Missouri
Sprott v. Baldwin 34 Miss. 327 1857 1 Mississippi
State v. Guyott 26 Mo. 62 1857 1 Missouri
Harper v. Bibb 34 Miss. 472 1857 1 Mississippi
Bowers v. Williams 34 Miss. 324 1857 1 Mississippi
Norcum v. Lum 33 Miss. 299 1857 1 Mississippi
Woodcock v. McDonald 30 Ala. 411 1857 1 Alabama
Bass v. Taylor 34 Miss. 342 1857 1 Mississippi
Shearer v. Winston 33 Miss. 149 1857 1 Mississippi
Succession of Boatwright 12 La. Ann. 893 1857 1 Louisiana
Forniquet v. Forstall 34 Miss. 87 1857 1 Mississippi
Barto v. Schmeck 28 Pa. 447 1857 1 Pennsylvania
Trask v. State Fire & Marine Insurance 29 Pa. 198 1857 1 Pennsylvania
Backus v. Byron 4 Mich. 535 1857 1 Michigan
Curry, Dismukes & Co. v. Kurtz 33 Miss. 24 1857 1 Mississippi
Holt & Chambers v. Bancroft 30 Ala. 193 1857 1 Alabama
Tomlinson v. Roberts 25 Conn. 477 1857 1 Connecticut
Ladd v. Wiggin 35 N.H. 421 1857 1 New Hampshire