Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Brooks v. Duffell 23 Ga. 441 1857 1 Georgia
Lea ex rel. Green v. Brooks 49 N.C. 423 1857 1 North Carolina
Erskine's Ex'ors v. North 55 Va. 60 1857 1 Virginia
Chavez v. McKnight 1 N.M. 147 1857 1 New Mexico
Walraven v. Lock 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 547 1857 1 Virginia
Martin v. Branch Bank at Decatur 31 Ala. 115 1857 1 Alabama
American Colonization Society v. Gartrell 23 Ga. 448 1857 1 Georgia
Winter & Co. v. Burt 31 Ala. 33 1857 1 Alabama
Atkins v. Lewis 55 Va. 30 1857 1 Virginia
Pittsburgh & Connelsville Railroad v. Clarke & Thaw 29 Pa. 146 1857 1 Pennsylvania
Thomas v. Stanley 36 Tenn. 411 1857 1 Tennessee
People ex rel. Olmstead v. Olmstead 27 Barb. 9 1857 1 New York
Wilburn v. Spofford, Tileston & Co. 36 Tenn. 698 1857 1 Tennessee
Greenlaw v. Kernahan 36 Tenn. 371 1857 1 Tennessee
Boatner v. Yarborough 12 La. Ann. 249 1857 1 Louisiana
Johnson v. State 36 Tenn. 614 1857 1 Tennessee
Pool v. Devers 30 Ala. 672 1857 1 Alabama
Ballow v. Hudson 54 Va. 672 1857 1 Virginia
Farrell's Administrator v. Brennan's Administratrix 25 Mo. 88 1857 1 Missouri
Stein v. Burden 30 Ala. 270 1857 1 Alabama