Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Abbey v. Commercial Bank of New Orleans 34 Miss. 571 1857 1 Mississippi
Lockhart v. Lockhart 56 N.C. 205 1857 0 North Carolina
Walton v. Jordan 23 Ga. 420 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Wheeler v. State 23 Ga. 292 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Holt & Chambers v. Bancroft 30 Ala. 193 1857 1 Alabama
Blair v. Reid 20 Tex. 310 1857 0 Texas
Feagin v. Beasley 23 Ga. 17 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Norwood v. Cobb 20 Tex. 588 1857 0 Texas
Cronin v. Gay 20 Tex. 460 1857 0 Texas
Askew v. Nolan 23 Ga. 509 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Wheeler v. Piper 56 N.C. 249 1857 0 North Carolina
Succession of Waters 12 La. Ann. 97 1857 1 Louisiana
Chavez v. McKnight 1 N.M. 147 1857 1 New Mexico
Williamson v. Williamson 57 Ky. 329 1857 0 North Carolina
Gray v. Bridgeforth 33 Miss. 312 1857 0 Mississippi
Jones v. Smith 33 Miss. 215 1857 0 Mississippi
Adams v. Dickson 23 Ga. 406 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Webb v. Webb's Heirs 29 Ala. 588 1857 0 Alabama
Cowles v. Townsend 31 Ala. 133 1857 1 Alabama
Hollingsworth v. Hammond 30 Ala. 668 1857 1 Alabama