Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gauldin v. Shehee 20 Ga. 531 1856 1 Georgia
West v. Hendrix 28 Ala. 226 1856 1 Alabama
Teakle v. Teakle 29 Ala. 403 1856 1 Alabama
Lawrence v. Senter 36 Tenn. 52 1856 1 Tennessee
Cox v. Cox 36 Tenn. 81 1856 1 Tennessee
Hunt v. Acre 28 Ala. 580 1856 1 Alabama
Doe ex dem. Saltonstall v. Riley 28 Ala. 164 1856 1 Alabama
Thompson v. State 28 Ala. 12 1856 1 Alabama
Stalls v. State 28 Ala. 25 1856 1 Alabama
Cutter v. Fanning 2 Iowa 580 1856 1 Iowa
Shivers v. Latimer 20 Ga. 737 1856 0 Will and trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Russell v. Little 28 Ala. 160 1856 1 Alabama
Trammell v. Thurmond 17 Ark. 203 1856 0 Creditor dispute Arkansas
Wallace v. Nelson 28 Ala. 282 1856 1 Alabama
Morrow v. Higgins 29 Ala. 448 1856 1 Alabama
Cornish v. Keesee 17 Ark. 391 1856 0 Security bond dispute Arkansas
Park v. Tennille 20 Ga. 111 1856 0 Levy and claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Machem v. Machem 28 Ala. 374 1856 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Justices of the Inferior Court v. Moreland 20 Ga. 145 1856 0 Title for slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Scott v. Sandford 60 U.S. 393 1856 0 Freedom suit United States