Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Merkle v. State 37 Ala. 139 1861 1 Alabama
State v. Carver 49 Me. 588 1861 1 Maine
Jack v. State 26 Tex. 1 1861 0 Texas
Fountain v. Bryce 47 S.C.L. 234 1861 1 South Carolina
Butlitt v. Stewart 16 La. Ann. 22 1861 0 Louisiana
Dixon v. Merritt 6 Minn. 160 1861 1 Minnesota
Bedell's Adm'r v. Smith 37 Ala. 619 1861 1 Alabama
Arnold v. Cord 16 Ind. 177 1861 1 Indiana
Pack v. Chapman 16 La. Ann. 366 1861 1 Louisiana
Wyatt v. Woods 31 Mo. 351 1861 1 Missouri
Chapman v. Woodward 16 La. Ann. 167 1861 0 Louisiana
State v. Schoolfield 29 Tex. 501 1861 0 Texas
Chaney's Heirs v. Chaney's Adm'r 38 Ala. 35 1861 1 Alabama
Steele v. Townsend 37 Ala. 247 1861 1 Alabama
Walpole v. Renfroe 16 La. Ann. 92 1861 0 Louisiana
Cloud v. Whiting 38 Ala. 57 1861 1 Alabama
Wells v. Morrow 38 Ala. 125 1861 1 Alabama
Thompson v. Bell 37 Ala. 438 1861 1 Alabama
Doe on the Demise of Gardner v. Klutts 53 N.C. 375 1861 1 North Carolina
Parlange v. Parlange 16 La. Ann. 17 1861 0 Louisiana