Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
American Colonization Society v. Gartrell 23 Ga. 448 1857 1 Georgia
Thomas v. Stanley 36 Tenn. 411 1857 1 Tennessee
Liles v. State 30 Ala. 24 1857 1 Alabama
Syer v. Gwin 2 Cal. Dist. Ct. 55 1857 1 California
Wilburn v. Spofford, Tileston & Co. 36 Tenn. 698 1857 1 Tennessee
Kelley v. Maxwell 7 Ohio St. 239 1857 1 Ohio
Wood, Bacon & Co. v. Kelso 27 Pa. 241 1857 1 Pennsylvania
Bradley v. Bradley 24 Mo. 311 1857 1 Missouri
Huggins v. Perrine 30 Ala. 396 1857 1 Alabama
Doe ex dem. Averit v. Roe 23 Ga. 382 1857 1 Georgia
Rives v. Montgomery South Plank-Road Co. 30 Ala. 92 1857 1 Alabama
Farrell's Administrator v. Brennan's Administratrix 25 Mo. 88 1857 1 Missouri
State v. Gilbert 24 Mo. 380 1857 1 Missouri
Towson v. Debow 37 Tenn. 193 1857 1 Tennessee
Paul v. Hadley 23 Barb. 521 1857 1 New York
McDonald v. Cousins 23 Ga. 227 1857 1 Georgia
Bolton v. De Peyster 25 Barb. 539 1857 1 New York
McHugh v. Stewart 12 La. Ann. 361 1857 1 Louisiana
Johnson v. State 36 Tenn. 614 1857 1 Tennessee
Waddle v. Stuart 36 Tenn. 534 1857 1 Tennessee