Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Farmer v. Barnes 56 N.C. 109 1856 0 North Carolina
Phipps v. Tarpley 31 Miss. 433 1856 1 Mississippi
Whitesides v. Cannon 23 Mo. 457 1856 1 Missouri
Walden v. Smith 29 Ala. 417 1856 0 Alabama
Bates v. Ruddick 2 Iowa 423 1856 1 Iowa
Wyngert v. Norton 4 Mich. 286 1856 1 Michigan
Nevitt v. Bacon 32 Miss. 212 1856 0 Mississippi
Jordan v. State 32 Miss. 382 1856 0 Mississippi
Scott v. Sandford 60 U.S. 393 1856 0 United States
Denmead v. Bank of Baltimore 9 Md. 179 1856 1 Maryland
Robinson v. Varnell 16 Tex. 382 1856 0 Texas
Joslin v. Caughlin 32 Miss. 104 1856 0 Mississippi
Succession of Fletcher v. Decoudreau 11 La. Ann. 59 1856 0 Louisiana
Hardy v. Boaz 29 Ala. 168 1856 1 Alabama
Ballard v. Davis 31 Miss. 525 1856 1 Mississippi
Fatheree v. Fletcher 31 Miss. 265 1856 0 Mississippi
Guthrie v. Guthrie 17 Tex. 541 1856 0 Texas
Griffing v. Routh 11 La. Ann. 135 1856 0 Louisiana
McClure's Executors v. Gamble 27 Pa. 288 1856 1 Pennsylvania
Gee v. Gee 32 Miss. 190 1856 1 Mississippi