Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Mills v. Walton 19 Tex. 271 1857 1 Texas
Moody v. Farr's Lessee 33 Miss. 192 1857 1 Mississippi
Cavender v. Heirs of Smith 5 Iowa 157 1857 1 Iowa
Abbey v. Commercial Bank of New Orleans 34 Miss. 571 1857 1 Mississippi
Ladd v. Wiggin 35 N.H. 421 1857 1 New Hampshire
Picot v. Page 26 Mo. 398 1857 1 Missouri
Cook v. Hathaway 2 Cal. Dist. Ct. 1 1857 1 California
Trask v. State Fire & Marine Insurance 29 Pa. 198 1857 1 Pennsylvania
Forniquet v. Forstall 34 Miss. 87 1857 1 Mississippi
Barto v. Schmeck 28 Pa. 447 1857 1 Pennsylvania
Norcum v. Lum 33 Miss. 299 1857 1 Mississippi
Sussex County Mutual Insurance v. Woodruff 26 N.J.L. 541 1857 1 New Jersey
Hamilton v. Avery 20 Tex. 612 1857 1 Texas
Spencer v. Lapsley 61 U.S. 264 1857 1 United States
McAfferty v. Conover's Lessee 7 Ohio St. 99 1857 1 Ohio
Harper v. Bibb 34 Miss. 472 1857 1 Mississippi
McLure v. Hart 19 Ark. 119 1857 0 Arkansas
Bragg v. French 37 Tenn. 244 1857 0 Tennessee
Clayton v. Glover 56 N.C. 371 1857 0 North Carolina
Wade v. De Witt 20 Tex. 398 1857 0 Texas