Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Champion v. Miller 55 N.C. 194 1855 1 North Carolina
Keeton's Heirs v. Keeton's Administrator 20 Mo. 530 1855 1 Missouri
Olendorf v. Swartz 5 Cal. 480 1855 1 California
Severance v. Hilton 32 N.H. 289 1855 1 New Hampshire
Brooks v. Miller 1 Grant 202 1855 1 Pennsylvania
Roberts v. Heim 27 Ala. 678 1855 1 Alabama
Patterson v. Edwards 29 Miss. 67 1855 1 Mississippi
Garrett's Adm'rs v. Garrett 27 Ala. 687 1855 1 Alabama
Lowery v. Craig 30 Miss. 19 1855 1 Mississippi
Poorman v. Kilgore 26 Pa. 365 1855 1 Pennsylvania
Brewer v. Tysor 48 N.C. 180 1855 1 North Carolina
Nesbitt v. McGehee 26 Ala. 748 1855 1 Alabama
Stewart v. Stebbins 30 Miss. 66 1855 1 Mississippi
Tyus v. De Jarnette 26 Ala. 280 1855 1 Alabama
Owen v. Slatter 26 Ala. 547 1855 1 Alabama
Doe on dem. McLeod v. McCall 48 N.C. 87 1855 1 North Carolina
Winder v. Smith 47 N.C. 327 1855 1 North Carolina
Price v. Holland 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 289 1855 1 Virginia
Hudson v. Crow 26 Ala. 515 1855 1 Alabama
Davis v. Lanier 47 N.C. 307 1855 1 North Carolina