Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Molaison v. Hébert 12 La. Ann. 232 1857 0 Forced heirs, testaments, manumission Louisiana
Turner v. Smith 12 La. Ann. 417 1857 0 Emancipation, will Louisiana
Brander v. Bobo 12 La. Ann. 616 1857 0 Property, Sales, seizure Louisiana
McGowan v. Laughlan 12 La. Ann. 242 1857 0 Theft of enslaved person, prescription Louisiana
Bourgeat v. Dumoulin 12 La. Ann. 204 1857 0 Donation inter vivos, property Louisiana
Phipps v. Berger 12 La. Ann. 111 1857 0 Promissory notes, redhibition, recission of sale of enslaved person Louisiana
Chevalier v. Whatley 12 La. Ann. 651 1857 0 Sale of enslaved person, consideration, capacity, fraud Louisiana
Williams v. Talbot 12 La. Ann. 407 1857 0 Redhibition, sale of enslaved person, damages Louisiana
Smith v. Mobile Navigation & Mutual Insurance 30 Ala. 167 1857 1 Alabama
Cox v. Peterson 30 Ala. 608 1857 1 Alabama
Ledbetter v. Walken 31 Ala. 175 1857 1 Alabama
Bradley v. Bradley 24 Mo. 311 1857 1 Missouri
Triebert v. Burgess 11 Md. 452 1857 1 Maryland
Hoshall v. Hoffacker 11 Md. 362 1857 1 Maryland
Ex parte Sifford 22 F. Cas. 105 1857 1 United States
Lobdell v. Allen 75 Mass. 377 1857 1 Massachusetts
Kidder v. Barr 35 N.H. 235 1857 1 New Hampshire
Calvert v. Williams 10 Md. 478 1857 1 Maryland
Philadelphia, Wilmington, & Baltimore Railroad v. Cowell 28 Pa. 329 1857 1 Pennsylvania
Fraternal Mutual Life Insurance v. Applegate 7 Ohio St. 292 1857 1 Ohio