Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Haxall v. Willis 56 Va. 434 1859 1 Virginia
Wilkinson v. Flowers 37 Miss. 579 1859 1 Mississippi
Grimes v. Talbert 14 Md. 169 1859 0 Maryland
Stephenson v. Harrison 40 Tenn. 728 1859 0 Tennessee
Armstrong v. Jowell 24 Tex. 58 1859 0 Texas
Todd v. Dysart 23 Tex. 590 1859 0 Texas
Kent v. Mahaffey 10 Ohio St. 204 1859 1 Ohio
Sarah v. State 28 Ga. 576 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Bell’s Adm’r v. Troy 35 Ala. 184 1859 0 Alabama
Byrd v. Lipscomb 20 Ark. 19 1859 0 Arkansas
DeWalt v. Snow 25 Tex. 320 1860 0 Texas
State v. Wells, Fargo & Co. 15 Cal. 336 1860 1 California
Wertheimer v. Mayor of Boonville 29 Mo. 254 1860 1 Missouri
Mason v. Sadler 59 N.C. 148 1860 0 North Carolina
Heath v. State 36 Ala. 273 1860 0 Alabama
Attorney-General ex rel. Abbot v. Town of Dublin 41 N.H. 91 1860 1 New Hampshire
Early & Wife v. Friend 57 Va. 21 1860 1 Virginia
McKinney v. Burns 31 Ga. 295 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Joy v. State 14 Ind. 139 1860 1 Indiana
McTaggart v. Rose 14 Ind. 230 1860 1 Indiana