Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Truman v. Taylor 4 Iowa 424 1857 1 Iowa
Feeny v. Daly 8 Cal. 84 1857 1 California
Town of Burlington v. New Haven & Northampton Co. 26 Conn. 51 1857 1 Connecticut
Newsom v. Davis 20 Tex. 419 1857 1 Texas
Lewis v. State 30 Ala. 54 1857 0 Alabama
McDonald v. Cousins 23 Ga. 227 1857 1 Georgia
Wood, Bacon & Co. v. Kelso 27 Pa. 241 1857 1 Pennsylvania
Stein v. Burden 30 Ala. 270 1857 1 Alabama
Martin v. Branch Bank at Decatur 31 Ala. 115 1857 1 Alabama
Stanley v. Suggs 23 Ga. 137 1857 1 Georgia
Delafield v. Parish 1 Redf. 1 1857 1 New York
Williams v. Sullivan 31 S.C. Eq. 217 1857 1 South Carolina
Mills v. Mills 26 Conn. 213 1857 1 Connecticut
Young v. Smith 25 Mo. 341 1857 1 Missouri
Kelley v. Maxwell 7 Ohio St. 239 1857 1 Ohio
West Feliciana Railroad v. Thornton 12 La. Ann. 736 1857 1 Louisiana
Doe ex dem. Averit v. Roe 23 Ga. 382 1857 1 Georgia
Nims v. Johnson 7 Cal. 110 1857 1 California
Commonwealth v. Sowle 75 Mass. 304 1857 1 Massachusetts
McKenzie v. Bentley 30 Ala. 139 1857 0 Alabama