Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Grant v. Moseley 29 Ala. 302 1856 0 Alabama
McLemore v. McClellan 17 Tex. 122 1856 0 Texas
Pierce v. Cole 17 Tex. 259 1856 0 Texas
Baxter v. Abbott 73 Mass. 71 1856 1 Massachusetts
Liggat v. Hart 23 Mo. 127 1856 1 Missouri
City of St. Louis v. Alexander 23 Mo. 483 1856 1 Missouri
Smith's Ex'or v. Britton 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 124 1856 1 Virginia
State v. Fuller 33 N.H. 259 1856 1 New Hampshire
Lewis v. Arnold 54 Va. 454 1856 1 Virginia
Pierce v. Emery 32 N.H. 484 1856 1 New Hampshire
Fenter v. Obaugh 17 Ark. 71 1856 0 Arkansas
Byrd's adm. v. Belding's heirs 18 Ark. 118 1856 0 Arkansas
Carroll v. Hancock 48 N.C. 471 1856 0 North Carolina
Lyons v. Andrews 12 La. Ann. 685 1856 0 Louisiana
Boyd v. Doty 8 Ind. 370 1856 1 Indiana
Gilkeson v. Frederick Justices 54 Va. 577 1856 1 Virginia
Sadler v. Anderson 17 Tex. 245 1856 0 Texas
Johnson v. Brook 31 Miss. 17 1856 1 Mississippi
Danforth v. Laney 28 Ala. 274 1856 1 Alabama
Farrell v. Bean 10 Md. 217 1856 0 Maryland