Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Commonwealth v. Sowle 75 Mass. 304 1857 1 Massachusetts
Newsom v. Davis 20 Tex. 419 1857 1 Texas
Doe ex dem. Averit v. Roe 23 Ga. 382 1857 1 Georgia
Town of Burlington v. New Haven & Northampton Co. 26 Conn. 51 1857 1 Connecticut
Delafield v. Parish 1 Redf. 1 1857 1 New York
West Feliciana Railroad v. Thornton 12 La. Ann. 736 1857 1 Louisiana
Kelley v. Maxwell 7 Ohio St. 239 1857 1 Ohio
Liles v. State 30 Ala. 24 1857 1 Alabama
Nims v. Johnson 7 Cal. 110 1857 1 California
Bittinger v. Baker 29 Pa. 66 1857 1 Pennsylvania
Quarles v. Grigsby 31 Ala. 172 1857 0 Alabama
Couch v. Jones 49 N.C. 402 1857 0 North Carolina
Jones v. McLean 18 Ark. 456 1857 0 Arkansas
Berry v. Diamond Ex. 19 Ark. 262 1857 0 Arkansas
Bartee v. Tompkins 36 Tenn. 623 1857 0 Tennessee
Randolph v. Wendel 36 Tenn. 646 1857 0 Tennessee
Denson v. Thompson 19 Ark. 66 1857 0 Arkansas
Rowland v. Rorke 49 N.C. 337 1857 0 North Carolina
Jewell v. Warner 35 N.H. 176 1857 1 New Hampshire
Potts v. Blackwell 56 N.C. 449 1857 1 North Carolina