Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Townsend v. Gordon 19 Cal. 188 1861 1 California
Harrison v. State 37 Ala. 154 1861 1 Alabama
Waters v. Cleland 32 Ga. 633 1861 1 Georgia
Crane v. Hirshfelder 17 Cal. 467 1861 1 California
Macy v. City of Indianapolis 17 Ind. 267 1861 1 Indiana
Johnson v. Hines 31 Ga. 720 1861 1 Georgia
Woodruff v. Woodruff 32 Ga. 358 1861 1 Georgia
McGinnis v. State 31 Ga. 236 1860 1 Georgia
Doyle v. Smith 41 Tenn. 15 1860 1 Tennessee
Welker v. Wallace 31 Ga. 362 1860 1 Georgia
Dwelle v. Roath 29 Ga. 733 1860 1 Georgia
Hellems v. State 22 Ark. 207 1860 1 Arkansas
Heirs of Marr v. Gilliam 41 Tenn. 488 1860 1 Tennessee
Kelsea v. Haines 41 N.H. 246 1860 1 New Hampshire
Gass v. Hawkins 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 238 1860 1 Tennessee
Evans v. Lipscomb 31 Ga. 71 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Christie v. Sawyer 44 N.H. 298 1860 1 New Hampshire
Welsh v. Pounders 36 Ala. 668 1860 1 Alabama
Ward v. Warner 8 Mich. 508 1860 1 Michigan
Eddy v. Heath's Garnishees 31 Mo. 141 1860 1 Missouri