Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Davis v. Carroll 11 La. Ann. 705 1856 1 Louisiana
State v. Patrick 48 N.C. 443 1856 0 Murder North Carolina
Page v. Naglee 6 Cal. 241 1856 1 California
Hooper v. Moore 48 N.C. 428 1856 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Fox v. Sandford 36 Tenn. 36 1856 1 Tennessee
Mills v. Thursby 2 Abb. Pr. 432 1856 1 New York
Edwards v. Woolfolk's Administrator 56 Ky. 376 1856 0 Wills & Estates Kentucky
Lexington Life, Fire & Marine Insurance v. Page & Richardson 56 Ky. 412 1856 1 Kentucky
Gilliam v. Underwood 56 N.C. 100 1856 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Mills v. Thursby 12 How. Pr. 385 1856 1 New York
Funk v. Newcomer 10 Md. 301 1856 1 Maryland
Tappan v. Tappan 6 Ohio St. 64 1856 1 Ohio
Davis v. Commonwealth for Leon 54 Va. 139 1856 1 Virginia
Elliott v. Pool 56 N.C. 17 1856 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Falkner v. Streator 56 N.C. 33 1856 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Riggs v. State 30 Miss. 635 1856 1 Mississippi
Wilson v. Watts 9 Md. 356 1856 1 Maryland
Baltimore & Ohio Rail Road v. Thompson 10 Md. 76 1856 1 Maryland
Apple v. Allen 56 N.C. 120 1856 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Raines v. Barker 54 Va. 128 1856 0 Action of ejectment SC of Appeals VA