Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Calvert v. Carter 18 Md. 73 1861 0 Maryland
Coate v. Coate's Adm'r 37 Ala. 695 1861 0 Alabama
Reynolds v. Roebuck 37 Ala. 408 1861 0 Alabama
Humphries v. Dawson 38 Ala. 199 1861 0 Alabama
Sterrett's Executor v. Kaster 37 Ala. 366 1861 0 Alabama
Merrill v. Rhodes 37 Ala. 449 1861 0 Alabama
Martin v. Cook 59 N.C. 199 1861 1 North Carolina
Merkle v. State 37 Ala. 139 1861 1 Alabama
In re Yates 59 N.C. 212 1861 1 North Carolina
Persse v. Watrous 30 Conn. 139 1861 1 Connecticut
Cook v. Baine 37 Ala. 350 1861 0 Alabama
Josephine v. State 39 Miss. 613 1861 0 Mississippi
Ex parte Merry 26 Tex. 23 1861 0 Texas
Scott v. State 26 Tex. 116 1861 0 Texas
Weathersby v. Weathersby 39 Miss. 652 1861 0 Mississippi
Bell v. Bell’s Adm’r 37 Ala. 536 1861 0 Alabama
Roberts v. Ogbourne 37 Ala. 174 1861 1 Alabama
Succession of Beckham 16 La. Ann. 352 1861 1 Louisiana
Shaw & Leigh v. First Associated Reformed Presbyterian Church 39 Pa. 226 1861 1 Pennsylvania
Williams v. Ivey 37 Ala. 244 1861 1 Alabama