Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Yancey v. Brown 35 Tenn. 89 1855 1 Tennessee
Purviance v. Glenn 8 Md. 202 1855 1 Maryland
Addington v. Etheridge 53 Va. 436 1855 1 Virginia
Eyler v. Hoover 8 Md. 1 1855 1 Maryland
People v. Backus 5 Cal. 275 1855 1 California
Stoakes v. Barrett & Co. 5 Cal. 36 1855 1 California
Reigle v. Leiter 8 Md. 405 1855 1 Maryland
Dilworth v. Commonwealth 53 Va. 689 1855 1 Virginia
Beatie v. Butler 21 Mo. 313 1855 1 Missouri
Crow v. Kightlinger 25 Pa. 343 1855 1 Pennsylvania
Binnerman v. Weaver 8 Md. 517 1855 1 Maryland
Hurst v. Hill 8 Md. 399 1855 1 Maryland
Wilkins v. Allen 59 U.S. 385 1855 1 United States
Edwards v. Bruce 8 Md. 387 1855 1 Maryland
Anderson v. Tydings 8 Md. 427 1855 1 Maryland
Dietus v. Fuss 8 Md. 148 1855 1 Maryland
Ing v. State ex rel. Lewis 8 Md. 287 1855 1 Maryland
Coffee v. Silvan 15 Tex. 354 1855 1 Texas
Charlotte v. Chouteau 21 Mo. 590 1855 1 Missouri
Hutsonpiller's Adm'r v. Stover's Adm'r 53 Va. 579 1855 1 Virginia