Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Funk v. Newcomer 10 Md. 301 1856 1 Maryland
Walker v. Paine 2 E.D. Smith 662 1856 1 New York
Wilson v. Watts 9 Md. 356 1856 1 Maryland
Northern Railway Co. of France v. Carpentier 4 Abb. Pr. 47 1856 1 New York
Johnson v. Johnson’s Administrator 23 Mo. 561 1856 1 Missouri
State v. Hollin 12 La. Ann. 677 1856 1 Louisiana
Riggs v. State 30 Miss. 635 1856 1 Mississippi
Lexington Life, Fire & Marine Insurance v. Page & Richardson 56 Ky. 412 1856 1 Kentucky
Nickley v. Thomas 22 Barb. 652 1856 1 New York
Tappan v. Tappan 6 Ohio St. 64 1856 1 Ohio
Washington Mutual Insurance v. Merchants & Manufacturers' Mutual Insurance 5 Ohio St. 450 1856 1 Ohio
Macon & Western R. R. v. Winn 19 Ga. 440 1856 1 Georgia
Burroughs v. United States 4 F. Cas. 836 1856 1 United States
Bailey v. Wiggins 6 Del. 299 1856 1 Delaware
Mills v. Thursby 12 How. Pr. 385 1856 1 New York
Mills v. Thursby 2 Abb. Pr. 432 1856 1 New York
Stryker v. Vanderbilt 25 N.J.L. 482 1856 1 New Jersey
Lacey v. Davis & McFarren 4 Mich. 140 1856 1 Michigan
Page v. Naglee 6 Cal. 241 1856 1 California
Chrystie v. Phyfe 22 Barb. 195 1856 1 New York