Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gassner v. Patterson 23 Cal. 299 1863 1 California
Murray v. Lovejoy 17 F. Cas. 1052 1863 1 United States
Hughes v. Bowen 15 Iowa 446 1863 1 Iowa
Hovey v. Chase 52 Me. 304 1863 1 Maine
Nuckolls v. Pinkston 38 Ala. 615 1863 0 Alabama
People v. Beck 21 Cal. 385 1863 1 California
De Moss v. Haycock 15 Iowa 149 1863 1 Iowa
Shirk's Case 3 Grant 460 1863 0 SC of PA.
Hunter v. Hubbard 26 Tex. 537 1863 1 Texas
Ash v. People 11 Mich. 347 1863 1 Michigan
Orrick v. Pratt 34 Mo. 226 1863 1 Missouri
Ferry v. Taylor 33 Mo. 323 1863 1 Missouri
Armistead v. Confederate States 38 Ala. 458 1863 1 Alabama
Bibb v. Shackelford 38 Ala. 611 1863 1 Alabama
Myers v. Carr 12 Mich. 63 1863 1 Michigan
Smyth v. Harvie 31 Ill. 62 1863 1 Illinois
Twelves v. Nevill 39 Ala. 175 1863 0 Alabama
Lewis v. Blake 23 N.Y. Super. Ct. 198 1863 1 New York
People ex rel. McHugh v. School Officers 18 Abb. Pr. 165 1864 1 New York
Patton v. Kinsman 17 Iowa 428 1864 1 Iowa