Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Succession of Boatwright 12 La. Ann. 893 1857 1 Louisiana
Succession of Waters 12 La. Ann. 97 1857 1 Louisiana
Planters' Bank v. Fowlkes 36 Tenn. 461 1857 1 Tennessee
Towner v. Lucas' Ex'or 54 Va. 705 1857 1 Virginia
Ballow v. Hudson 54 Va. 672 1857 1 Virginia
Hamilton v. Avery 20 Tex. 612 1857 1 Texas
Roberts v. Roberts 54 Va. 639 1857 1 Virginia
Forniquet v. Forstall 34 Miss. 87 1857 1 Mississippi
Cavender v. Heirs of Smith 5 Iowa 157 1857 1 Iowa
Raine v. Rice 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 529 1857 1 Virginia
Cowles v. Townsend 31 Ala. 133 1857 1 Alabama
Hollingsworth v. Hammond 30 Ala. 668 1857 1 Alabama
Atkins v. Lewis 55 Va. 30 1857 1 Virginia
Harper v. Bibb 34 Miss. 472 1857 1 Mississippi
Chavez v. McKnight 1 N.M. 147 1857 1 New Mexico
Street's Ex'ors v. Tinsley's Adm'r 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 612 1857 1 Virginia
Erskine's Ex'ors v. North 55 Va. 60 1857 1 Virginia
Abbey v. Commercial Bank of New Orleans 34 Miss. 571 1857 1 Mississippi
Walraven v. Lock 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 547 1857 1 Virginia
Spencer v. Banister 12 La. Ann. 766 1857 1 Louisiana