Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
William v. Reynolds 14 Md. 109 1859 0 Maryland
Watkins v. State 14 Md. 412 1859 0 Maryland
Clark v. Clark 39 Tenn. 336 1859 0 Tennessee
Dews & Smith v. Cornish 20 Ark. 332 1859 0 Arkansas
Douthett v. Bodenhamer 57 N.C. 444 1859 0 North Carolina
Adams v. Mayor of Somerville 39 Tenn. 363 1859 0 Tennessee
Van Wick v. Rist 14 La. Ann. 56 1859 0 Louisiana
King v. Neely 14 La. Ann. 165 1859 0 Louisiana
Eager v. Brown 14 La. Ann. 684 1859 0 Louisiana
Dyson v. Phelps 14 La. Ann. 722 1859 0 Louisiana
Denson v. Stewart 14 La. Ann. 703 1859 0 Louisiana
Barker v. Coleman 35 Ala. 221 1859 0 Alabama
White ex rel. Lytaker v. Cline 52 N.C. 174 1859 0 North Carolina
Brewton v. Smith 28 Ga. 442 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Haynes v. Harbour 14 La. Ann. 237 1859 0 Louisiana
Doyal v. Smith 28 Ga. 262 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Alford v. Hughes & Randolph 14 La. Ann. 727 1859 0 Louisiana
Perkins v. Brown 29 Ga. 412 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Simons v. Simons 23 Tex. 344 1859 0 Texas
Gorin v. Gordon 38 Miss. 205 1859 0 Mississippi