Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Curry, Dismukes & Co. v. Kurtz 33 Miss. 24 1857 1 Mississippi
Norcum v. Lum 33 Miss. 299 1857 1 Mississippi
Feltus v. Starke 12 La. Ann. 798 1857 1 Louisiana
Lawrence v. Burris 12 La. Ann. 843 1857 1 Louisiana
Spencer v. Lapsley 61 U.S. 264 1857 1 United States
Ladd v. Wiggin 35 N.H. 421 1857 1 New Hampshire
Sussex County Mutual Insurance v. Woodruff 26 N.J.L. 541 1857 1 New Jersey
Backus v. Byron 4 Mich. 535 1857 1 Michigan
Stalcup v. Garner 26 Mo. 72 1857 1 Missouri
Woodcock v. McDonald 30 Ala. 411 1857 1 Alabama
Shearer v. Winston 33 Miss. 149 1857 1 Mississippi
Cook v. Hathaway 2 Cal. Dist. Ct. 1 1857 1 California
Barto v. Schmeck 28 Pa. 447 1857 1 Pennsylvania
Stein v. Robertson 30 Ala. 286 1857 1 Alabama
Fisk v. Stubbs 30 Ala. 335 1857 1 Alabama
Brown, Bros. v. Freeland 34 Miss. 181 1857 1 Mississippi
Ledbetter v. Walken 31 Ala. 175 1857 1 Alabama
Smith v. Mobile Navigation & Mutual Insurance 30 Ala. 167 1857 1 Alabama
State Bank v. Ellis 30 Ala. 478 1857 1 Alabama
Cox v. Peterson 30 Ala. 608 1857 1 Alabama