Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Rose v. Bevan 10 Md. 466 1857 1 Maryland
Sweeden v. State 19 Ark. 205 1857 1 Arkansas
Pettigrew v. Barnum 11 Md. 434 1857 1 Maryland
Hayes v. Jones 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 583 1857 1 Virginia
Hopkins v. Boyd 11 Md. 107 1857 1 Maryland
Lutz v. Commonwealth 29 Pa. 441 1857 1 Pennsylvania
Robertson v. American Homestead Ass'n 10 Md. 397 1857 1 Maryland
Dorsey v. Dorsey 10 Md. 471 1857 1 Maryland
McCann v. Taylor 10 Md. 418 1857 1 Maryland
James L. v. Carryl 61 U.S. 583 1857 1 United States
Nusbaum v. Thompson's Executors 11 Md. 557 1857 1 Maryland
Doe ex dem. Averit v. Roe 23 Ga. 382 1857 1 Georgia
Paul v. Hadley 23 Barb. 521 1857 1 New York
Rives v. Montgomery South Plank-Road Co. 30 Ala. 92 1857 1 Alabama
Newsom v. Davis 20 Tex. 419 1857 1 Texas
Truman v. Taylor 4 Iowa 424 1857 1 Iowa
Miller v. Goodwin 74 Mass. 542 1857 1 Massachusetts
Town of Burlington v. New Haven & Northampton Co. 26 Conn. 51 1857 1 Connecticut
Wood, Bacon & Co. v. Kelso 27 Pa. 241 1857 1 Pennsylvania
McDonald v. Cousins 23 Ga. 227 1857 1 Georgia