Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Burton v. Holley 29 Ala. 318 1856 0 Alabama
Mastin v. Cullom & Co. 28 Ala. 670 1856 0 Alabama
State ex rel. Public Treasurer v. Petway 55 N.C. 396 1856 1 North Carolina
Bates v. Ruddick 2 Iowa 423 1856 1 Iowa
Denmead v. Bank of Baltimore 9 Md. 179 1856 1 Maryland
Stillman v. The Buckeye State 23 F. Cas. 82 1856 1 United States
Bean v. Bean 33 N.H. 279 1856 1 New Hampshire
Shelton v. Marshall 16 Tex. 344 1856 1 Texas
Wyngert v. Norton 4 Mich. 286 1856 1 Michigan
McClure's Executors v. Gamble 27 Pa. 288 1856 1 Pennsylvania
Forsyth v. Day 41 Me. 382 1856 1 Maine
Whitesides v. Cannon 23 Mo. 457 1856 1 Missouri
Segond v. Garland 23 Mo. 547 1856 1 Missouri
Fort v. Wilson 3 Iowa 153 1856 1 Iowa
Pemberton v. Pemberton 22 Mo. 338 1856 1 Missouri
State v. Miller 24 Conn. 522 1856 1 Connecticut
Hardy v. Boaz 29 Ala. 168 1856 1 Alabama
State v. Sprague 4 R.I. 257 1856 1 Rhode Island
Adams v. Dixon 19 Ga. 513 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Wallace v. Brown 17 Ark. 449 1856 0 Arkansas