Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Johnston v. Union Bank of Tennessee 37 Miss. 526 1859 1 Mississippi
Durham v. Taylor 29 Ga. 166 1859 1 Georgia
Donald & Co. v. Hewitt 33 Ala. 534 1859 1 Alabama
McRee's Adm'rs v. Means 34 Ala. 349 1859 1 Alabama
Hagan v. Riley 79 Mass. 515 1859 1 Massachusetts
Davis v. Robertson 14 La. Ann. 281 1859 1 Louisiana
People ex rel. Ford v. Irwin 14 Cal. 428 1859 1 California
Beard v. City of Brooklyn 31 Barb. 142 1859 1 New York
Howerton v. Holt 23 Tex. 51 1859 0 Texas
Williams v. Mears 2 Disney (Ohio) 604 1859 1 Ohio
Veiths v. Hagge 8 Iowa 163 1859 1 Iowa
Thomas v. State 37 Miss. 353 1859 1 Mississippi
Anderson v. Anderson 23 Tex. 639 1859 0 Texas
Mitchell v. Puckett 23 Tex. 573 1859 0 Texas
Trimble v. Miller 24 Tex. 214 1859 0 Texas
Walmsley v. Hubbard 24 Tex. 612 1859 0 Texas
Tucker v. Willis 24 Tex. 247 1859 0 Texas
Green v. Banks 24 Tex. 522 1859 0 Texas
Springer v. Walters 34 Pa. 328 1859 1 Pennsylvania
Boulware v. Hendricks 23 Tex. 667 1859 1 Texas