Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Roberts v. Young 42 Pa. 439 1862 1 Pennsylvania
Brown v. Bulkley 14 N.J. Eq. 294 1862 1 New Jersey
Merrick v. Bradley 19 Md. 50 1862 0 Maryland
Sellers v. Botsford 11 Mich. 59 1862 1 Michigan
Smith v. Hewett 13 Iowa 94 1862 1 Iowa
Barnsback v. Reiner 8 Minn. 59 1862 1 Minnesota
Laughinghouse v. Laughinghouse 38 Ala. 257 1862 1 Alabama
Elliott v. Lochnane 1 Kan. 126 1862 1 Kansas
Governor v. Read 38 Ala. 252 1862 1 Alabama
People v. Myers 20 Cal. 518 1862 1 California
Lockwood v. Canfield 20 Cal. 126 1862 1 California
State v. McGlynn & Butler 20 Cal. 233 1862 1 California
United States v. Copeland 25 F. Cas. 646 1862 0 United States
McDougald's Adm'r v. Carey 38 Ala. 320 1862 1 Alabama
Finlay v. Dickerson 29 Ill. 9 1862 1 Illinois
Steadman v. Guthrie 61 Ky. 147 1862 1 Kentucky
Davis v. Patton 19 Md. 120 1862 0 Maryland
State ex rel. Voullaire v. Tasker 31 Mo. 445 1862 1 Missouri
Sanborn v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. 16 Wis. 19 1862 1 Wisconsin
Cecil v. Cecil 19 Md. 72 1862 0 Maryland