Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Liles v. State 30 Ala. 24 1857 1 Alabama
Martin v. Branch Bank at Decatur 31 Ala. 115 1857 1 Alabama
Stein v. Burden 30 Ala. 270 1857 1 Alabama
State v. Feaster 25 Mo. 324 1857 1 Missouri
State v. Gilbert 24 Mo. 380 1857 1 Missouri
Truman v. Taylor 4 Iowa 424 1857 1 Iowa
Nims v. Johnson 7 Cal. 110 1857 1 California
Bishop v. State 30 Ala. 34 1857 1 Alabama
Mills v. Mills 26 Conn. 213 1857 1 Connecticut
Hough v. Cress 57 N.C. 295 1858 1 North Carolina
Hamilton v. Conyers 25 Ga. 158 1858 1 Georgia
Sturdy v. Jacoway 19 Ark. 499 1858 1 Arkansas
Goodrich v. Bryant 37 Tenn. 325 1858 1 Tennessee
Schindel v. Schindel 12 Md. 108 1858 1 Maryland
Wright v. Boynton 37 N.H. 9 1858 1 New Hampshire
Standley v. Harrison 26 Ga. 139 1858 1 Georgia
Bliss v. Anderson 31 Ala. 612 1858 1 Alabama
Pettit’s Adm’r v. Pettit’s Distributees 32 Ala. 288 1858 1 Alabama
Hunt’s Heirs v. Ellison’s Heirs 32 Ala. 173 1858 1 Alabama
Hale v. City of New Orleans 13 La. Ann. 499 1858 1 Louisiana