Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Townshend v. Matthews 10 Md. 251 1856 0 Maryland
Scaggs v. Baltimore & Washington Rail Road 10 Md. 268 1856 0 Maryland
Boyd v. Doty 8 Ind. 370 1856 1 Indiana
Johnson v. Brook 31 Miss. 17 1856 1 Mississippi
Danforth v. Laney 28 Ala. 274 1856 1 Alabama
Pierce v. Emery 32 N.H. 484 1856 1 New Hampshire
Grant v. Moseley 29 Ala. 302 1856 0 Alabama
Postlewait v. Howes 3 Iowa 365 1856 1 Iowa
Lewis v. Arnold 54 Va. 454 1856 1 Virginia
Slaughter v. Commonwealth 54 Va. 767 1856 1 Virginia
Williams v. State 32 Miss. 389 1856 1 Mississippi
Marsh v. Mississippi 30 Miss. 627 1856 1 Mississippi
State v. Harvell 49 N.C. 55 1856 1 North Carolina
Babb v. Harrison 30 S.C. Eq. 111 1856 1 South Carolina
Wampler v. Wampler 9 Md. 540 1856 0 Maryland
State v. Fox 25 N.J.L. 566 1856 1 New Jersey
Edwards v. Woolfolk's Administrator 56 Ky. 376 1856 0 Kentucky
Baxter v. Stewart 36 Tenn. 213 1856 0 Tennessee
Bell v. Jones 10 Md. 322 1856 0 Maryland
Farrell v. Bean 10 Md. 217 1856 0 Maryland