Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lemmon v. People ex rel. Napoleon 26 Barb. 270 1857 0 Civil SC, General Term, New York
Morton v. Bradley 30 Ala. 683 1857 0 Alabama
James v. Carper 36 Tenn. 397 1857 0 Tennessee
Fail v. McArthur 31 Ala. 26 1857 0 Alabama
Blevins v. Alexander 36 Tenn. 583 1857 0 Tennessee
Williamson v. Williamson 57 Ky. 329 1857 0 North Carolina
Succession of Boatwright 12 La. Ann. 893 1857 1 Louisiana
Western & Atlantic R. R. v. Fulton 36 Tenn. 589 1857 0 Tennessee
Edelen v. Edelen 11 Md. 415 1857 0 Maryland
Scruggs v. Davis 37 Tenn. 261 1857 0 Tennessee
Coppage v. Barnett 34 Miss. 621 1857 0 Mississippi
Allison v. Allison 56 N.C. 236 1857 0 North Carolina
Cox v. McMullin 55 Va. 82 1857 1 Virginia
Grier v. Ward 23 Ga. 145 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Clements v. Glass 23 Ga. 395 1857 0 supreme Court of Georgia
Jones v. Walkup 37 Tenn. 135 1857 0 Tennessee
Ballow v. Hudson 54 Va. 672 1857 1 Virginia
Atkins v. Lewis 55 Va. 30 1857 1 Virginia
Street's Ex'ors v. Tinsley's Adm'r 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 612 1857 1 Virginia
Swindall v. Bradley 56 N.C. 353 1857 0 North Carolina