Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Mason v. Hall 30 Ala. 599 1857 0 Alabama
Hatto v. Brooks 33 Miss. 575 1857 0 Mississippi
Bass v. Heard 33 Miss. 131 1857 0 Mississippi
Williams v. Talbot 12 La. Ann. 407 1857 0 Louisiana
Chevalier v. Whatley 12 La. Ann. 651 1857 0 Louisiana
Phipps v. Berger 12 La. Ann. 111 1857 0 Louisiana
Brander v. Bobo 12 La. Ann. 616 1857 0 Louisiana
Molaison v. Hébert 12 La. Ann. 232 1857 0 Louisiana
Pickens v. Yarborough 30 Ala. 408 1857 0 Alabama
Edwards v. Edwards 30 Ala. 394 1857 0 Alabama
Bullock v. Ferguson 30 Ala. 227 1857 0 Alabama
Shelton v. Johnson 36 Tenn. 672 1857 0 Tennessee
Reed v. Scott 30 Ala. 640 1857 0 Alabama
Graham v. Little 56 N.C. 152 1857 0 North Carolina
Roberts v. Watson 49 N.C. 319 1857 0 North Carolina
McLeran v. Melvin 56 N.C. 195 1857 0 North Carolina
Cotten v. Davis 49 N.C. 416 1857 0 North Carolina
Johnston v. Coleman 56 N.C. 290 1857 0 North Carolina
Graves v. Howard 56 N.C. 302 1857 0 North Carolina
Irwin v. Wilson 56 N.C. 210 1857 0 North Carolina