Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
James v. Carper 36 Tenn. 397 1857 0 Tennessee
Bragg v. French 37 Tenn. 244 1857 0 Tennessee
Wheeler v. State 23 Ga. 292 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Webb v. Webb's Heirs 29 Ala. 588 1857 0 Alabama
Bradley v. Bradley 24 Mo. 311 1857 1 Missouri
Lingo v. Miller & Hill 23 Ga. 187 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Feagin v. Beasley 23 Ga. 17 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Boatner v. Yarborough 12 La. Ann. 249 1857 1 Louisiana
Allen v. Prater 30 Ala. 458 1857 0 Alabama
Johnston v. Fort 30 Ala. 78 1857 0 Alabama
People ex rel. Olmstead v. Olmstead 27 Barb. 9 1857 1 New York
Case v. Mayor of Mobile 30 Ala. 538 1857 0 Alabama
Chavez v. McKnight 1 N.M. 147 1857 1 New Mexico
Brooks v. State 30 Ala. 513 1857 0 Alabama
Smith v. Executors of Smith 23 Ga. 21 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Lee v. McElvy 23 Ga. 129 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Gilbert 24 Mo. 380 1857 1 Missouri
Aiken v. Cato 23 Ga. 154 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Clements v. Glass 23 Ga. 395 1857 0 supreme Court of Georgia
Brown, Toler & Phillips v. Hurt & Bro. 31 Ala. 146 1857 0 Alabama