Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hammond v. Candler 22 Ga. 281 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
McLemore v. Pinkston 31 Ala. 266 1857 0 Alabama
Gray v. Bridgeforth 33 Miss. 312 1857 0 Mississippi
Clements v. Glass 23 Ga. 395 1857 0 supreme Court of Georgia
Walraven v. Lock 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 547 1857 1 Virginia
Ballow v. Hudson 54 Va. 672 1857 1 Virginia
Edelen v. Edelen 11 Md. 415 1857 0 Maryland
Erskine's Ex'ors v. North 55 Va. 60 1857 1 Virginia
Spencer v. Banister 12 La. Ann. 766 1857 1 Louisiana
May v. May 7 Fla. 207 1857 0 Supreme Court of FL
Towner v. Lucas' Ex'or 54 Va. 705 1857 1 Virginia
Powers v. Inferior Court of Dougherty County 23 Ga. 65 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Jordan v. State 22 Ga. 545 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Henderson v. Touchstone 22 Ga. 1 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Thomas v. Stanley 36 Tenn. 411 1857 1 Tennessee
Brown v. Kidd 34 Miss. 291 1857 0 Mississippi
Street's Ex'ors v. Tinsley's Adm'r 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 612 1857 1 Virginia
Griffon v. Blanc 12 La. Ann. 5 1857 1 Louisiana
Fail v. McArthur 31 Ala. 26 1857 0 Alabama
Bolton v. De Peyster 25 Barb. 539 1857 1 New York