Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Shiver v. Brock 55 N.C. 137 1855 0 North Carolina
Thomason v. Rice 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 123 1855 1 Tennessee
Pensenneau v. Pensenneau 22 Mo. 27 1855 1 Missouri
Weatherly v. Miller 47 N.C. 166 1855 0 North Carolina
Pegg v. Warford 7 Md. 582 1855 1 Maryland
Chamberlain v. Gaillard 26 Ala. 504 1855 0 Alabama
Hathaway v. Leary 55 N.C. 264 1855 0 North Carolina
Wright v. Ferrin 10 La. Ann. 91 1855 1 Louisiana
Cleland v. Waters 19 Ga. 35 1855 1 Georgia
Rowland v. Rowland 34 Tenn. 543 1855 1 Tennessee
Miller v. Flournoy's Heirs 26 Ala. 724 1855 0 Alabama
Ashby v. Harrison's Committee 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 1 1855 1 Virginia
Beane v. Yerby 53 Va. 239 1855 1 Virginia
Park v. Walker 34 Tenn. 503 1855 1 Tennessee
Whitaker v. Bramson 29 F. Cas. 947 1855 1 United States
Underhill v. Saratoga & Washington Rail Road 20 Barb. 455 1855 1 New York
Green v. Crain 53 Va. 252 1855 1 Virginia
Murphy v. Merritt 48 N.C. 37 1855 0 North Carolina
Madre v. Saunders 48 N.C. 1 1855 0 North Carolina
State v. Williams 47 N.C. 194 1855 0 North Carolina