Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Jason v. Henderson 7 Md. 430 1855 0 Maryland
Thomason v. Rice 1 Shan. Cas. 69 1855 1 Tennessee
Roebuck v. Thornton 19 Ga. 149 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Wood v. Humphreys 53 Va. 333 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Carnes v. Apperson & Co. 2 Sneed 562 1855 0 Tennessee
Talbot v. Calvert 24 Pa. 327 1855 1 Pennsylvania
Smith v. Grosjean 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 109 1855 0 Special Ct of Appeals VA
United States ex rel. Wheeler v. Williamson 28 F. Cas. 682 1855 0 Civil District Court, E.D. PA.
Wall v. Wall 30 Miss. 91 1855 0 Mississippi
Wittick v. Traun 27 Ala. 562 1855 0 Alabama
Hutsonpiller's Adm'r v. Stover's Adm'r 53 Va. 579 1855 1 Virginia
Shell v. Shell 34 Tenn. 716 1855 1 Tennessee
Buckner v. Calcote 28 Miss. 432 1855 1 Mississippi
Edelin v. Sanders 8 Md. 118 1855 0 Maryland
Read v. Manning 30 Miss. 308 1855 0 Mississippi
Bellamy v. Sheriff of Jackson County 6 Fla. 62 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL
People v. Milgate 5 Cal. 127 1855 1 California
James v. Drake 35 Tenn. 340 1855 0 Tennessee
Hamlet v. Johnson 26 Ala. 557 1855 0 Alabama
Moore v. Brooks 53 Va. 135 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA