Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
People ex rel. Debenetti v. Clerk of New York Marine Court 3 Abb. Pr. 309 1856 1 New York
Cheek v. Wheatley 35 Tenn. 484 1856 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Hill, McLane, & Co. 60 U.S. 246 1856 1 United States
Shaw v. White 28 Ala. 637 1856 1 Alabama
Meredith v. Owen 36 Tenn. 223 1856 0 Tennessee
Branch Bank v. Windham 31 Miss. 317 1856 1 Mississippi
Tillinghast v. Champlin 4 R.I. 173 1856 1 Rhode Island
Ex parte Banks 28 Ala. 28 1856 1 Alabama
Young v. Fuller 29 Ala. 464 1856 1 Alabama
Marshall v. Crow's Adm'r 29 Ala. 278 1856 1 Alabama
State v. Randolph 22 Mo. 474 1856 1 Missouri
Remy v. Municipality No. Two 11 La. Ann. 148 1856 1 Louisiana
Bugg v. Franklin 36 Tenn. 129 1856 0 Tennessee
Ward v. State 28 Ala. 53 1856 1 Alabama
Searcy v. Carter 36 Tenn. 271 1856 0 Tennessee
Adams v. Adams 29 Ala. 433 1856 1 Alabama
Ex parte Cole 28 Ala. 50 1856 1 Alabama
Lewis v. Dubose & Co. 29 Ala. 219 1856 1 Alabama
City of Natchez v. Vandervelde 31 Miss. 706 1856 1 Mississippi
Reese v. Kirk 29 Ala. 406 1856 1 Alabama