Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Drake v. Elewellen & Co. 33 Ala. 106 1858 1 Alabama
McCarty v. Roots 62 U.S. 432 1858 1 United States
Grist v. Forehand 36 Miss. 69 1858 0 Mississippi
Wallace v. Seales 36 Miss. 53 1858 0 Mississippi
Block v. Cross 36 Miss. 549 1858 0 Mississippi
Hoover v. Wells 35 Miss. 159 1858 0 Mississippi
Lusk v. Swayze 35 Miss. 155 1858 0 Mississippi
Worrill v. Wright 25 Ga. 657 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Keaton v. McGwier 24 Ga. 217 1858 0 Georgia
Dunlop v. Harrison’s Ex’ors 55 Va. 251 1858 0 SC of Appeals VA
Dean v. Nunnally 36 Miss. 358 1858 0 Mississippi
Colbert v. Daniel 32 Ala. 314 1858 0 Alabama
Floyd v. Hamilton 33 Ala. 235 1858 1 Alabama
Billingslea v. Ware 32 Ala. 415 1858 0 Alabama
Sims v. Boynton 32 Ala. 353 1858 0 Alabama
Moore v. Lesueur 33 Ala. 237 1858 0 Alabama
City Council of Montgomery v. Gilmer & Taylor 33 Ala. 116 1858 1 Alabama
Conner v. Hull 36 Miss. 424 1858 0 Mississippi
Currie v. Murphy 35 Miss. 473 1858 0 Mississippi
McWillie v. Van Vacter 35 Miss. 428 1858 0 Mississippi