Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Denson v. Denson 33 Miss. 560 1857 0 Mississippi
Chavez v. McKnight 1 N.M. 147 1857 1 New Mexico
Succession of Boatwright 12 La. Ann. 893 1857 1 Louisiana
Constantine v. Twelves 29 Ala. 607 1857 0 Alabama
Brady v. Price 19 Tex. 285 1857 0 Texas
Parker v. Beavers 19 Tex. 406 1857 0 Texas
Hollingsworth v. Hammond 30 Ala. 668 1857 1 Alabama
Cowles v. Townsend 31 Ala. 133 1857 1 Alabama
Jordan v. State 22 Ga. 545 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Knox v. Thompson 12 La. Ann. 114 1857 0 Louisiana
Pinkston v. McLemore 31 Ala. 308 1857 0 Alabama
Cocke v. Rucks 34 Miss. 105 1857 0 Mississippi
Jones v. Smith 33 Miss. 215 1857 0 Mississippi
Gray v. Bridgeforth 33 Miss. 312 1857 0 Mississippi
Drane v. Beall 21 Ga. 21 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hammond v. Candler 22 Ga. 281 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Henderson v. Touchstone 22 Ga. 1 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Abbey v. Commercial Bank of New Orleans 34 Miss. 571 1857 1 Mississippi
Oglesby v. Stodghill 23 Ga. 590 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Western & Atlantic R. R. v. Fulton 36 Tenn. 589 1857 0 Tennessee