Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Norwood v. Cobb 20 Tex. 588 1857 0 Texas
Ladd v. Wiggin 35 N.H. 421 1857 1 New Hampshire
Bass v. Taylor 34 Miss. 342 1857 1 Mississippi
Rives v. Montgomery South Plank-Road Co. 30 Ala. 92 1857 1 Alabama
Blair v. Reid 20 Tex. 310 1857 0 Texas
Bishop v. State 30 Ala. 34 1857 1 Alabama
Picot v. Page 26 Mo. 398 1857 1 Missouri
Holt & Chambers v. Bancroft 30 Ala. 193 1857 1 Alabama
Norcum v. Lum 33 Miss. 299 1857 1 Mississippi
Cavender v. Heirs of Smith 5 Iowa 157 1857 1 Iowa
Alexander v. Kennedy 19 Tex. 488 1857 0 Texas
Lockhart v. Lockhart 56 N.C. 205 1857 0 North Carolina
Sprott v. Baldwin 34 Miss. 327 1857 1 Mississippi
Forniquet v. Forstall 34 Miss. 87 1857 1 Mississippi
Abbey v. Commercial Bank of New Orleans 34 Miss. 571 1857 1 Mississippi
Moody v. Farr's Lessee 33 Miss. 192 1857 1 Mississippi
Hamilton v. Avery 20 Tex. 612 1857 1 Texas
Johnson v. Bloodworth 12 La. Ann. 699 1857 0 Louisiana
Cowles v. Townsend 31 Ala. 133 1857 1 Alabama
Powell’s Distributees v. Powell’s Legatees 30 Ala. 697 1857 0 Louisiana