Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Allen v. Russell 19 Tex. 87 1857 0 Texas
Carter v. State 20 Tex. 339 1857 0 Texas
Townsend v. Hill 18 Tex. 422 1857 0 Texas
Mills v. Walton 19 Tex. 271 1857 1 Texas
Jackson v. Steamboat Magnolia 61 U.S. 296 1857 1 United States
People ex rel. Olmstead v. Olmstead 27 Barb. 9 1857 1 New York
Waddle v. Stuart 36 Tenn. 534 1857 1 Tennessee
Brown, Bros. v. Freeland 34 Miss. 181 1857 1 Mississippi
Meyer v. Kinzer 1 Cal. Dist. Ct. 326 1857 1 California
Lea ex rel. Green v. Brooks 49 N.C. 423 1857 1 North Carolina
State v. Feaster 25 Mo. 324 1857 1 Missouri
Farrell's Administrator v. Brennan's Administratrix 25 Mo. 88 1857 1 Missouri
Potts v. Blackwell 56 N.C. 449 1857 1 North Carolina
Devane v. Larkins 56 N.C. 377 1857 0 North Carolina
McLean v. Waddill 50 N.C. 137 1857 0 North Carolina
Lepage v. McNamara 5 Iowa 124 1857 1 Iowa
Bull v. Commonwealth 55 Va. 613 1857 1 Virginia
Shields v. Trammell 19 Ark. 51 1857 1 Arkansas
Gaither v. Blowers 11 Md. 536 1857 0 Maryland
Walker's Administrator v. Walker 25 Mo. 367 1857 1 Missouri