Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Beauregard v. City of New Orleans 59 U.S. 497 1855 1 United States
Delap v. Delap 55 N.C. 290 1855 0 North Carolina
Stephens 70 Mass. 559 1855 1 Massachusetts
Trammell v. Trammell 15 Tex. 291 1855 0 Texas
Corner v. Pendleton 8 Md. 337 1855 1 Maryland
Duffell v. Noble 14 Tex. 640 1855 0 Texas
Thames Steamboat Co. v. Housatonic Railroad 24 Conn. 40 1855 1 Connecticut
Cutter v. Waddingham 22 Mo. 206 1855 1 Missouri
Craighead v. Wilson 59 U.S. 199 1855 1 United States
Taylor v. Carryl 24 Pa. 259 1855 1 Pennsylvania
Dozier v. Ellis 28 Miss. 730 1855 1 Mississippi
Stout v. Kindt 24 Pa. 449 1855 1 Pennsylvania
Wheat v. Moss 16 Ark. 243 1855 1 Arkansas
Owners of Steamboat Farmer v. McCraw 26 Ala. 189 1855 1 Alabama
Buckner v. Calcote 28 Miss. 432 1855 1 Mississippi
Eyler v. Hoover 8 Md. 1 1855 1 Maryland
People v. Backus 5 Cal. 275 1855 1 California
Shell v. Shell 34 Tenn. 716 1855 1 Tennessee
Thomason v. Rice 1 Shan. Cas. 69 1855 1 Tennessee
Clarke v. School District No. 7 3 R.I. 199 1855 1 Rhode Island