Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sparrow v. Strong 70 U.S. 97 1865 1 United States
Swanzey v. Parker 50 Pa. 441 1865 1 Pennsylvania
Rathbone v. Lyman 8 R.I. 155 1865 1 Rhode Island
Austin v. Stanley 46 N.H. 51 1865 1 New Hampshire
Cooper v. Bigly 13 Mich. 463 1865 1 Michigan
La Beau v. People 6 Park. Crim. Rep. 371 1865 1 New York
Simms v. Hervey 19 Iowa 273 1865 1 Iowa
Sunderland v. Sunderland 19 Iowa 325 1865 1 Iowa
Smith v. Smith 93 Mass. 423 1865 1 Massachusetts
Colt v. Colt 32 Conn. 422 1865 1 Connecticut
Swan v. Goodwin 63 Ky. 298 1865 1 Kentucky
People v. Lamb 54 Barb. 342 1865 1 New York
Palmer v. Yager 20 Wis. 91 1865 1 Wisconsin
Howe v. Colby 19 Wis. 583 1865 1 Wisconsin
Clark's Administrators v. Parkville & Grand River Railroad 5 Kan. 654 1865 1 Kansas
Alderman v. Chester 34 Ga. 152 1865 0 Suprme Court of Georgia
Coulon v. Semmes 17 La. Ann. 119 1865 0 Louisiana
Russ v. Mitchell 11 Fla. 80 1865 0 Supreme Court of FL
Mouras v. Brewer 17 La. Ann. 82 1865 0 Louisiana
Braswell v. Downs 11 Fla. 62 1865 0 Supreme Court of FL