Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Forrest v. Forrest 21 N.Y. Super. Ct. 640 1861 1 New York
Van Bibber v. Ferdinand 17 Md. 436 1861 1 Maryland
Rogers v. Law 66 U.S. 253 1861 1 United States
Scott v. Scott 17 Md. 78 1861 1 Maryland
Roney's Adm'r v. Winter 37 Ala. 277 1861 1 Alabama
Brown v. Murdock 16 Md. 521 1861 1 Maryland
State ex rel. Weir v. Dawson 16 Ind. 40 1861 1 Indiana
Ely v. Tallman 14 Wis. 28 1861 1 Wisconsin
Seighman v. Marshall 17 Md. 550 1861 1 Maryland
Cox v. Mobile & Girard Railroad 37 Ala. 320 1861 1 Alabama
O'Neal v. Virginia & Maryland Bridge Co. 18 Md. 1 1861 1 Maryland
Shafer v. Mumma 17 Md. 331 1861 1 Maryland
Pittsfield Bank v. Clough 43 N.H. 178 1861 1 New Hampshire
Ex parte Maxwell 37 Ala. 362 1861 1 Alabama
Alexander v. Saulsbury 37 Ala. 375 1861 1 Alabama
Nelms v. Prewitt 37 Ala. 389 1861 1 Alabama
Strong v. Catlin's Adm'r 37 Ala. 706 1861 1 Alabama
Smith v. Johnson 37 Ala. 633 1861 1 Alabama
Hopkinson v. Shelton 37 Ala. 306 1861 1 Alabama
Tarver v. Smith 38 Ala. 135 1861 1 Alabama