Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Williams v. Cheatham 19 Ark. 278 1857 0 Action to redeem two enslaved persons Arkansas
Lepage v. McNamara 5 Iowa 124 1857 1 Iowa
Lawson v. Cunningham 21 Ga. 454 1857 0 Want of equity Supreme Court of Georgia
Watkins v. Hopkins' Ex'or 54 Va. 743 1857 1 Virginia
Ruddell v. Ambler 18 Ark. 369 1857 1 Arkansas
Roberts v. Roberts 54 Va. 639 1857 1 Virginia
Dumond v. Stringham 26 Barb. 104 1857 1 New York
Bolton v. De Peyster 25 Barb. 539 1857 1 New York
McCandlish v. Keen 54 Va. 615 1857 0 Conveyance of Property SC of Appeals VA
Dean v. Doe 8 Ind. 475 1857 1 Indiana
Bond v. Conway 11 Md. 512 1857 1 Maryland
Raine v. Rice 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 529 1857 1 Virginia
Lasell v. L. E. & Epps Tucker 37 Tenn. 33 1857 1 Tennessee
Gamble v. Dabney 20 Tex. 69 1857 1 Will & trust Texas
Johnson v. State 36 Tenn. 614 1857 1 Tennessee
Town of Burlington v. New Haven & Northampton Co. 26 Conn. 51 1857 1 Connecticut
Delafield v. Parish 1 Redf. 1 1857 1 New York
Nims v. Johnson 7 Cal. 110 1857 1 California
Erskine's Ex'ors v. North 55 Va. 60 1857 1 Virginia
Thomas v. Stanley 36 Tenn. 411 1857 1 Tennessee