Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Burroughs v. United States 4 F. Cas. 836 1856 1 United States
Davis v. Carroll 11 La. Ann. 705 1856 1 Louisiana
Hardy v. Boaz 29 Ala. 168 1856 1 Alabama
Bailey v. Wiggins 6 Del. 299 1856 1 Delaware
Shelton v. Marshall 16 Tex. 344 1856 1 Note of sale dispute Texas
Wyngert v. Norton 4 Mich. 286 1856 1 Michigan
State v. Hollin 12 La. Ann. 677 1856 1 Louisiana
Stillman v. The Buckeye State 23 F. Cas. 82 1856 1 United States
Forsyth v. Day 41 Me. 382 1856 1 Maine
Johnson v. Johnson’s Administrator 23 Mo. 561 1856 1 Missouri
Riggs v. State 30 Miss. 635 1856 1 Mississippi
State v. Sprague 4 R.I. 257 1856 1 Rhode Island
Bates v. Ruddick 2 Iowa 423 1856 1 Iowa
Macon & Western R. R. v. Winn 19 Ga. 440 1856 1 Georgia
Cox v. Cox 36 Tenn. 81 1856 1 Tennessee
Ashley's Adm'r v. Robinson 29 Ala. 112 1856 0 Will & trust Alabama
Whitesides v. Cannon 23 Mo. 457 1856 1 Missouri
Wilson v. Watts 9 Md. 356 1856 1 Maryland
Tappan v. Tappan 6 Ohio St. 64 1856 1 Ohio
Lawrence v. Senter 36 Tenn. 52 1856 1 Tennessee