Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hess v. Newcomer 7 Md. 325 1854 1 Maryland
Rossett v. Fisher 52 Va. 492 1854 1 Virginia
Turton v. Turton 6 Md. 375 1854 1 Maryland
McIntyre v. Ramsey 23 Pa. 317 1854 1 Pennsylvania
Burgess v. Lloyd 7 Md. 178 1854 1 Maryland
Ex parte Morris 52 Va. 292 1854 1 Virginia
Trenton Mutual Life & Fire Insurance v. Johnson 24 N.J.L. 576 1854 1 New Jersey
Preston v. Leighton ex rel. Kelly, Ball & Co. 6 Md. 88 1854 1 Maryland
Cloud v. Needles 6 Md. 501 1854 1 Maryland
Houston v. Br. Bank at Huntsville 25 Ala. 250 1854 1 Alabama
Watson v. Bane 7 Md. 117 1854 1 Maryland
Levasser v. Washburn 52 Va. 572 1854 1 Virginia
Trail ex rel. Kemp & Buckey v. Snouffer 6 Md. 308 1854 1 Maryland
Eschbach v. Pitts 6 Md. 71 1854 1 Maryland
Tucker v. State 24 Ala. 77 1854 1 Alabama
Smith v. Smith 7 Md. 55 1854 1 Maryland
Key v. Dent 6 Md. 142 1854 1 Maryland
Shafer v. Shafer 6 Md. 518 1854 1 Maryland
Wallis v. Dilley 7 Md. 237 1854 1 Maryland
Jarrett v. Johnson 52 Va. 327 1854 1 Virginia