Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Kent v. Bottoms 56 N.C. 69 1856 0 North Carolina
Kirkman, Abernathy & Hanna v. Benham 28 Ala. 501 1856 1 Alabama
Andrews v. Andrews 28 Ala. 432 1856 0 Alabama
Mosser v. Mosser 29 Ala. 313 1856 0 Alabama
Davis v. Cotten 55 N.C. 430 1856 0 North Carolina
Bell v. Walker 48 N.C. 320 1856 0 North Carolina
Drew v. Clemmons 55 N.C. 312 1856 0 North Carolina
Scranton v. Tilley 16 Tex. 183 1856 0 Texas
Claiborne v. Tanner 18 Tex. 68 1856 0 Texas
Lashley v. Lashley 48 N.C. 414 1856 0 North Carolina
Hill v. White 11 La. Ann. 170 1856 0 Louisiana
Woodward v. Lurty 11 La. Ann. 280 1856 0 Louisiana
Crane v. Allen 11 La. Ann. 496 1856 0 Louisiana
Leverich v. Adams 11 La. Ann. 510 1856 0 Louisiana
Jones v. Moore 11 La. Ann. 616 1856 0 Louisiana
Heirs of Bordelon v. Heirs of Baron 11 La. Ann. 676 1856 0 Louisiana
Bayne v. Garrett 17 Tex. 330 1856 0 Texas
Figuras v. Administrator of Benoist 11 La. Ann. 683 1856 0 Louisiana
Cooke v. Thornhill 16 Tex. 177 1856 0 Texas
Gautt v. Gautt 12 La. Ann. 673 1856 0 Louisiana