Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Martin's Heirs v. Tenison 26 Ala. 738 1855 1 Alabama
Champion v. Miller 55 N.C. 194 1855 1 North Carolina
Swetland v. Swetland 3 Mich. 482 1855 1 Michigan
Keeton's Heirs v. Keeton's Administrator 20 Mo. 530 1855 1 Missouri
Edmondson v. Welsh 27 Ala. 578 1855 1 Alabama
Jolley v. Walker's Adm'rs 26 Ala. 690 1855 1 Alabama
Byrd v. McDaniel 26 Ala. 582 1855 1 Alabama
Rolston v. Langdon 26 Ala. 660 1855 1 Alabama
Doe on dem. McLeod v. McCall 48 N.C. 87 1855 1 North Carolina
State v. Cunningham 10 La. Ann. 393 1855 1 Louisiana
Nolan v. Jackson 16 Ill. 272 1855 1 Illinois
Ewing v. Peck 26 Ala. 413 1855 1 Alabama
Crayton v. Johnson 27 Ala. 503 1855 1 Alabama
Cowan v. Jones 27 Ala. 317 1855 1 Alabama
Eastman v. Hobbs 26 Ala. 741 1855 1 Alabama
McLeran v. Shartzer 5 Cal. 70 1855 1 California
Stallings v. Newman 26 Ala. 300 1855 1 Alabama
Cook v. Adams 27 Ala. 294 1855 1 Alabama
Stanley v. State 26 Ala. 26 1855 1 Alabama
Case v. State 26 Ala. 17 1855 1 Alabama