Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Atkins v. Lewis 55 Va. 30 1857 1 Virginia
Jordan v. State 22 Ga. 545 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Manly v. William B. Culver's Heirs 20 Tex. 143 1857 0 Texas
Grier v. Ward 23 Ga. 145 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Wade v. De Witt 20 Tex. 398 1857 0 Texas
Wood, Bacon & Co. v. Kelso 27 Pa. 241 1857 1 Pennsylvania
Slocomb, Richards & Co. v. Blackburn 18 Ark. 309 1857 0 Arkansas
Roby v. Boswell 23 Ga. 51 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Coppage v. Barnett 34 Miss. 621 1857 0 Mississippi
Erskine's Ex'ors v. North 55 Va. 60 1857 1 Virginia
Bailey v. Barnelly 23 Ga. 582 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Spencer v. Banister 12 La. Ann. 766 1857 1 Louisiana
Shewalter v. Ford 34 Miss. 417 1857 0 Mississippi
Newell v. Taylor 56 N.C. 374 1857 0 North Carolina
Gass v. Mason 36 Tenn. 497 1857 0 Tennessee
Morton v. Bradley 30 Ala. 683 1857 0 Alabama
Powers v. Inferior Court of Dougherty County 23 Ga. 65 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Griffon v. Blanc 12 La. Ann. 5 1857 1 Louisiana
Lallerstedt v. Jennings 23 Ga. 571 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
McLure v. Hart 19 Ark. 119 1857 0 Arkansas