Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Emanuel v. State 36 Miss. 627 1859 0 Mississippi
Knight v. Brawner 14 Md. 1 1859 0 Maryland
Reaves v. Garrett's Adm'r 34 Ala. 558 1859 0 Alabama
Nesbitt v. Pearson's Adm'rs 33 Ala. 668 1859 0 Alabama
Bogle v. N. C. Rail Road 51 N.C. 419 1859 0 North Carolina
Chew v. Beall 13 Md. 348 1859 0 Maryland
Gleises v. McHatton 14 La. Ann. 560 1859 0 Louisiana
Montgomery v. Nash 23 Tex. 157 1859 0 Texas
Hussey v. Weathersby 51 N.C. 387 1859 0 North Carolina
Jenkins v. Gowen 37 Miss. 444 1859 0 Mississippi
Duncan v. Philips 40 Tenn. 415 1859 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Cannon 40 Tenn. 354 1859 0 Tennessee
Nickson v. Toney 40 Tenn. 655 1859 0 Tennessee
Wesley v. State 37 Miss. 327 1859 0 Mississippi
Mitchell v. Wells 37 Miss. 235 1859 0 Mississippi
Westbrook v. Mitchell 24 Tex. 560 1859 0 Texas
State v. Johnston 51 N.C. 485 1859 0 North Carolina
Barker v. Coleman 35 Ala. 221 1859 0 Alabama
Todd v. Dysart 23 Tex. 590 1859 0 Texas
Deshotels v. Soileau 14 La. Ann. 745 1859 0 Louisiana