Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Fowler v. Fisk 12 Cal. 112 1859 1 California
Lazell v. Powell 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 195 1859 1 Tennessee
Pope & Slocum v. Jacobus 10 Iowa 262 1859 1 Iowa
Jeffers v. Lampson 10 Ohio St. 101 1859 1 Ohio
Califf v. Hillhouse 3 Minn. 311 1859 1 Minnesota
Schwein v. Sims 59 Ky. 209 1859 1 Kentucky
Davis v. Robertson 14 La. Ann. 281 1859 1 Louisiana
Carey v. Dennis 13 Md. 1 1859 1 Maryland
Berry v. Cooper & Boykin 28 Ga. 543 1859 1 Georgia
Levering & Morton v. Washington 3 Minn. 323 1859 1 Minnesota
People v. Tyler 7 Mich. 161 1859 1 Michigan
Patterson v. Crawford 12 Ind. 241 1859 1 Indiana
Lazell v. Powell 1 Shan. Cas. 132 1859 1 Tennessee
People ex rel. Ford v. Irwin 14 Cal. 428 1859 1 California
Barton v. Trent ex rel. Cope 40 Tenn. 167 1859 1 Tennessee
Beard v. City of Brooklyn 31 Barb. 142 1859 1 New York
Byrn v. Fleming 40 Tenn. 658 1859 1 Tennessee
Bond v. Clay 39 Tenn. 379 1859 1 Tennessee
Williams v. Mears 2 Disney (Ohio) 604 1859 1 Ohio
Atnip v. Gilbert 1 Shan. Cas. 119 1859 1 Tennessee