Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Briggs v. Smith 5 R.I. 213 1858 1 Rhode Island
Shaw v. Brown 35 Miss. 246 1858 1 Mississippi
Robinson v. County Commissioners 12 Md. 132 1858 0 Maryland
Watson v. Williams 36 Miss. 331 1858 1 Mississippi
Schindel v. Schindel 12 Md. 294 1858 0 Maryland
Crooker v. Crooker 46 Me. 250 1858 1 Maine
Morris v. Morris 5 Mich. 171 1858 1 Michigan
Walker v. Herron 22 Tex. 55 1858 1 Texas
Tinney v. Stebbins 28 Barb. 290 1858 1 New York
Jenny Lind Co. v. Bower & Co. 11 Cal. 194 1858 1 California
Arguello v. Edinger 10 Cal. 150 1858 1 California
Mitchell v. Rucker 22 Tex. 66 1858 1 Texas
Chalmers v. Harris 22 Tex. 265 1858 1 Texas
McCuen v. State 19 Ark. 630 1858 1 Arkansas
Jones v. State 13 La. Ann. 406 1858 0 Emancipation, Louisiana
Wilson v. Porter 13 La. Ann. 407 1858 0 Dispute over ownership of enslaved person, authentic acts Louisiana
Young v. Courtney 13 La. Ann. 193 1858 0 Conveyance of land, inheritance, successions, partition Louisiana
Wright v. Railey 13 La. Ann. 536 1858 0 Promissory notes, consideration, redhibition Louisiana
Close v. Close 13 La. Ann. 590 1858 0 Executors, attorney's fees, court costs Louisiana
Johnston v. Cammack, Squires & West 13 La. Ann. 594 1858 0 Sequestration, mortgage Louisiana