Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Rathbone v. Lyman 8 R.I. 155 1865 1 Rhode Island
Walker v. Mock's Administrator 39 Ala. 568 1865 0 Action on common money Alabama
Palmer v. Yager 20 Wis. 91 1865 1 Wisconsin
Smith v. Smith 93 Mass. 423 1865 1 Massachusetts
Sunderland v. Sunderland 19 Iowa 325 1865 1 Iowa
Howe v. Colby 19 Wis. 583 1865 1 Wisconsin
Smith v. State 39 Ala. 554 1865 0 Adultery action Alabama
Sparrow v. Strong 70 U.S. 97 1865 1 United States
La Beau v. People 6 Park. Crim. Rep. 371 1865 1 New York
Kennedy v. North Missouri Railroad 36 Mo. 351 1865 1 Missouri
Simms v. Hervey 19 Iowa 273 1865 1 Iowa
Carter's Heirs v. Carter's Adm'rs 39 Ala. 579 1865 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
People v. Lamb 54 Barb. 342 1865 1 New York
Colt v. Colt 32 Conn. 422 1865 1 Connecticut
Doty v. Knox County Bank 16 Ohio St. 133 1865 1 Ohio
Austin v. Stanley 46 N.H. 51 1865 1 New Hampshire
Swan v. Goodwin 63 Ky. 298 1865 1 Kentucky
Bennett v. Child 19 Wis. 362 1865 1 Wisconsin
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Rathbone 1 W. Va. 87 1865 1 West Virginia
Hackley v. Cooksey 35 Mo. 398 1865 1 Missouri