Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Commonwealth v. Nickerson 87 Mass. 518 1862 1 Massachusetts
The Brig Amy Warwick 67 U.S. 635 1862 1 United States
Speyer v. Ihmels & Co. 21 Cal. 280 1862 1 California
Charter v. Otis 41 Barb. 525 1862 1 New York
Lawson v. Hicks 38 Ala. 279 1862 1 Alabama
Wright & White v. Wheeler 14 Iowa 8 1862 1 Iowa
Montgomery v. Montgomery 2 Haw. 563 1862 1 Hawaii
Cardwell v. Hicks 37 Barb. 458 1862 1 New York
People ex rel. Boice v. Boice 39 Barb. 307 1862 1 New York
Newell v. Sanford 13 Iowa 463 1862 1 Iowa
White v. Lowe 1 Redf. 376 1862 1 New York
Richards v. White 7 Minn. 345 1862 1 Minnesota
Dougherty v. Dougherty 61 Ky. 25 1862 1 Kentucky
England & Lee v. Reynolds, Devoe & Co. 38 Ala. 370 1862 1 Alabama
Governor v. Read 38 Ala. 252 1862 1 Alabama
Mason v. White 53 N.C. 421 1862 0 North Carolina
State v. Laughlin 53 N.C. 455 1862 0 North Carolina
Camp v. Mills 59 N.C. 274 1862 0 North Carolina
State v. McGlynn & Butler 20 Cal. 233 1862 1 California
Stroud v. Garrison 24 Ark. 53 1862 0 Arkansas