Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Fisk v. Stubbs 30 Ala. 335 1857 1 Alabama
Meyer v. Kinzer 1 Cal. Dist. Ct. 326 1857 1 California
Lea ex rel. Green v. Brooks 49 N.C. 423 1857 1 North Carolina
Mills v. Walton 19 Tex. 271 1857 1 Texas
State Bank v. Ellis 30 Ala. 478 1857 1 Alabama
Ledbetter v. Walken 31 Ala. 175 1857 1 Alabama
Brown, Bros. v. Freeland 34 Miss. 181 1857 1 Mississippi
Plant & Co. v. Voegelin 30 Ala. 160 1857 1 Alabama
Jackson v. Steamboat Magnolia 61 U.S. 296 1857 1 United States
Pittsburgh & Connelsville Railroad v. Clarke & Thaw 29 Pa. 146 1857 1 Pennsylvania
Cook v. Hathaway 2 Cal. Dist. Ct. 1 1857 1 California
Cox v. Peterson 30 Ala. 608 1857 1 Alabama
Smith v. Mobile Navigation & Mutual Insurance 30 Ala. 167 1857 1 Alabama
Spencer v. Lapsley 61 U.S. 264 1857 1 United States
Watkins v. Hopkins' Ex'or 54 Va. 743 1857 1 Virginia
Mattingly v. Boyd 61 U.S. 128 1857 1 United States
Clagett v. Hawkins 11 Md. 381 1857 1 Maryland
Clingan v. Mitcheltree 31 Pa. 25 1857 1 Pennsylvania
Carr v. Hobbs 11 Md. 285 1857 1 Maryland
Bull v. Commonwealth 55 Va. 613 1857 1 Virginia