Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hatton v. Landman 28 Ala. 127 1856 0 Alabama
Byrd's adm. v. Belding's heirs 18 Ark. 118 1856 0 Arkansas
Ex parte Robinson 20 F. Cas. 965 1856 1 United States
Cullen v. O’Hara 4 Mich. 132 1856 1 Michigan
Ex parte Des Rochers 7 F. Cas. 537 1856 1 United States
Postlewait v. Howes 3 Iowa 365 1856 1 Iowa
Sadler v. Anderson 17 Tex. 245 1856 0 Texas
Cribbins v. Markwood 54 Va. 495 1856 1 Virginia
Grant v. Moseley 29 Ala. 302 1856 0 Alabama
Bell v. Jones 10 Md. 322 1856 0 Maryland
Johnson v. Brook 31 Miss. 17 1856 1 Mississippi
Danforth v. Laney 28 Ala. 274 1856 1 Alabama
Atwood's Adm'r v. Wright 29 Ala. 346 1856 0 Alabama
Forsyth v. Day 41 Me. 382 1856 1 Maine
Walden v. Smith 29 Ala. 417 1856 0 Alabama
State v. Miller 24 Conn. 522 1856 1 Connecticut
State ex rel. Public Treasurer v. Petway 55 N.C. 396 1856 1 North Carolina
Walker v. Paine 2 E.D. Smith 662 1856 1 New York
Scott v. Sandford 60 U.S. 393 1856 0 United States
West v. Hendrix 28 Ala. 226 1856 1 Alabama