Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Weisinger v. Murphy 39 Tenn. 674 1859 1 Tennessee
Turner v. Eford 58 N.C. 106 1859 1 North Carolina
Riggins v. McClellan 28 Mo. 23 1859 1 Missouri
Hanlon v. City of Keokuk 7 Iowa 488 1859 1 Iowa
Root v. McFerrin 37 Miss. 17 1859 1 Mississippi
Thomas v. State 37 Miss. 353 1859 1 Mississippi
State v. Mullen 14 La. Ann. 570 1859 1 Louisiana
Bagg v. Jerome 7 Mich. 145 1859 1 Michigan
Knowlton v. Board of Supervisors 9 Wis. 410 1859 1 Wisconsin
Jenkins v. Gowen 37 Miss. 444 1859 0 Mississippi
Hackett v. Manlove 14 Cal. 85 1859 1 California
Cantrell v. Colwell 40 Tenn. 471 1859 1 Tennessee
Spengler v. Davy 56 Va. 381 1859 1 Virginia
Trimble v. Miller 24 Tex. 214 1859 0 Texas
Lashley v. Wilkinson 39 Tenn. 482 1859 1 Tennessee
Myers v. Bank of Tennessee 40 Tenn. 330 1859 1 Tennessee
Howell v. Bell 29 Mo. 135 1859 1 Missouri
Anonymous 35 Ala. 226 1859 1 Alabama
Burt v. Thompson 40 Tenn. 534 1859 1 Tennessee
Hoberg v. State 3 Minn. 262 1859 1 Minnesota