Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Thistle v. Frostburg Coal Co. 10 Md. 129 1856 1 Maryland
Stalls v. State 28 Ala. 25 1856 1 Alabama
Walker v. Paine 2 E.D. Smith 662 1856 1 New York
Johnson v. Johnson’s Administrator 23 Mo. 561 1856 1 Missouri
Chrystie v. Phyfe 22 Barb. 195 1856 1 New York
Northern Railway Co. of France v. Carpentier 4 Abb. Pr. 47 1856 1 New York
Riggs v. State 30 Miss. 635 1856 1 Mississippi
Washington Mutual Insurance v. Merchants & Manufacturers' Mutual Insurance 5 Ohio St. 450 1856 1 Ohio
Tappan v. Tappan 6 Ohio St. 64 1856 1 Ohio
State v. Rand 33 N.H. 216 1856 1 New Hampshire
Foust v. Yielding 28 Ala. 658 1856 1 Alabama
Lytle v. State 17 Ark. 608 1856 1 Arkansas
Morrow v. Higgins 29 Ala. 448 1856 1 Alabama
Partridge v. Forsyth 29 Ala. 200 1856 1 Alabama
Ex parte Grantland 29 Ala. 69 1856 1 Alabama
Finch v. Ives 24 Conn. 387 1856 1 Connecticut
City of Natchez v. Vandervelde 31 Miss. 706 1856 1 Mississippi
Crothers v. Lee 29 Ala. 337 1856 1 Alabama
McCloskey v. Cyphert 27 Pa. 220 1856 1 Pennsylvania
Kirkman, Abernathy & Hanna v. Benham 28 Ala. 501 1856 1 Alabama