Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
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
State v. Gilbert 24 Mo. 380 1857 1 Missouri
Farrell's Administrator v. Brennan's Administratrix 25 Mo. 88 1857 1 Missouri
State v. Feaster 25 Mo. 324 1857 1 Missouri
Lowber v. McCoy 12 La. Ann. 795 1857 0 Sales, theft of enslaved person Louisiana
Finley v. Babin 12 La. Ann. 236 1857 0 Partition, mortgages, property, successions, probate Louisiana
Succession of Croizet 12 La. Ann. 401 1857 0 Estates, accounts, debts Louisiana
Alexander v. Alexander 12 La. Ann. 588 1857 0 Sales of enslaved persons, wills Louisiana
Succession of Grover 12 La. Ann. 334 1857 0 Partnerships, Wills, property, contract Louisiana
Mourain v. Mourain 12 La. Ann. 147 1857 0 Dowry, donations inter vivos Louisiana
Dwight v. Mason 12 La. Ann. 846 1857 0 Estates, attachments, curatorship, garnishments Louisiana
Simpson v. Mills 12 La. Ann. 173 1857 0 Judgment creditor, property, dispute over ownership of enslaved person Louisiana
Bennett v. Bennett 12 La. Ann. 253 1857 0 Partition, intestacy, marital property Louisiana