Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Shackelford v. Newbill 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 232 1856 0 Special Ct of Appeals VA
Friley v. White 31 Miss. 442 1856 0 Mississippi
Hooker v. Johnson 6 Fla. 730 1856 0 Supreme Court of FL
Joe v. State 6 Fla. 591 1856 0 Supreme Court of FL
Perry v. Lewis 6 Fla. 555 1856 0 Supreme Court of FL
Walker v. Smith 28 Ala. 569 1856 0 Alabama
Macon & Western R. R. v. Winn 19 Ga. 440 1856 1 Georgia
Carson v. Duffy 55 N.C. 507 1856 0 North Carolina
Lowe v. Carter 55 N.C. 377 1856 0 North Carolina
Sparkes v. Kearney 55 N.C. 481 1856 0 North Carolina
Long v. Wright 48 N.C. 290 1856 0 North Carolina
Elliott v. Pool 56 N.C. 17 1856 0 North Carolina
Falkner v. Streator 56 N.C. 33 1856 0 North Carolina
Montgomery v. Henderson 56 N.C. 113 1856 0 North Carolina
Lexington Life, Fire & Marine Insurance v. Page & Richardson 56 Ky. 412 1856 1 Kentucky
Fox v. Sandford 36 Tenn. 36 1856 1 Tennessee
State v. Hollin 12 La. Ann. 677 1856 1 Louisiana
Mills v. Thursby 2 Abb. Pr. 432 1856 1 New York
Mills v. Thursby 12 How. Pr. 385 1856 1 New York
Davis v. Carroll 11 La. Ann. 705 1856 1 Louisiana