Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Polk v. Buchanan 37 Tenn. 721 1857 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Croom 7 Fla. 81 1857 0 Supreme Court of FL
Manice v. Duncan 12 La. Ann. 715 1857 0 Louisiana
Quarles v. Grigsby 31 Ala. 172 1857 0 Alabama
Finley v. Babin 12 La. Ann. 236 1857 0 Louisiana
Luna v. Edmiston 37 Tenn. 159 1857 0 Tennessee
Berry v. Diamond Ex. 19 Ark. 262 1857 0 Arkansas
Jewell v. Warner 35 N.H. 176 1857 1 New Hampshire
Jones v. McLean 18 Ark. 456 1857 0 Arkansas
Wessenger v. Hunt 30 S.C. Eq. 459 1857 1 South Carolina
Terrill v. Boulware 24 Mo. 254 1857 1 Missouri
Triebert v. Burgess 11 Md. 452 1857 1 Maryland
Nusbaum v. Thompson's Executors 11 Md. 557 1857 1 Maryland
Johns v. Reardon 11 Md. 465 1857 1 Maryland
Pettigrew v. Barnum 11 Md. 434 1857 1 Maryland
Sayles v. Tibbitts 5 R.I. 79 1857 1 Rhode Island
State v. President of the Bank of Washington 18 Ark. 554 1857 1 Arkansas
Bryant's Executor v. Boothe 30 Ala. 311 1857 1 Alabama
Keller v. State 11 Md. 525 1857 1 Maryland
Fraternal Mutual Life Insurance v. Applegate 7 Ohio St. 292 1857 1 Ohio