Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Tillinghast v. Champlin 4 R.I. 173 1856 1 Rhode Island
Kirkman, Abernathy & Hanna v. Benham 28 Ala. 501 1856 1 Alabama
Branch Bank v. Windham 31 Miss. 317 1856 1 Mississippi
People ex rel. Debennetti v. Clerk of Marine Court 3 Abb. Ct. App. 491 1856 1 New York
Adams v. Adams 29 Ala. 433 1856 1 Alabama
Trieber v. Blocher 10 Md. 14 1856 0 Maryland
Kern v. Burnham 28 Ala. 428 1856 1 Alabama
Lewis v. Dubose & Co. 29 Ala. 219 1856 1 Alabama
Baker v. Gregory 28 Ala. 544 1856 1 Alabama
Reese v. Kirk 29 Ala. 406 1856 1 Alabama
Field's Heirs v. Goldsby 28 Ala. 218 1856 1 Alabama
Marshall v. Crow's Adm'r 29 Ala. 278 1856 1 Alabama
Drake v. Foster 28 Ala. 649 1856 1 Alabama
Rosson v. Hancock 35 Tenn. 434 1856 0 Tennessee
Shaw v. White 28 Ala. 637 1856 1 Alabama
Cheek v. Wheatley 35 Tenn. 484 1856 0 Tennessee
Robie & Wife v. Flanders 33 N.H. 524 1856 1 New Hampshire
Finch v. Ives 24 Conn. 387 1856 1 Connecticut
Meredith v. Owen 36 Tenn. 223 1856 0 Tennessee
People ex rel. Debenetti v. Clerk of New York Marine Court 3 Abb. Pr. 309 1856 1 New York