Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Noles v. State 26 Ala. 31 1855 1 Alabama
Shell v. Shell 34 Tenn. 716 1855 1 Tennessee
Harrall v. State 26 Ala. 52 1855 1 Alabama
McCauley v. State 26 Ala. 135 1855 1 Alabama
Tims v. State 26 Ala. 165 1855 1 Alabama
Mechanics' Bank v. New York & New Haven Rail Road 11 N.Y. Super. Ct. 480 1855 1 New York
Voorhies v. Anthon 12 N.Y. Super. Ct. 178 1855 1 New York
Martin v. Martin 7 Md. 368 1855 1 Maryland
Beard v. Dennis 6 Ind. 200 1855 1 Indiana
State ex rel. Manning v. Baker 8 Md. 44 1855 1 Maryland
Houck v. Loveall 8 Md. 63 1855 1 Maryland
Blessing v. Hape 8 Md. 31 1855 1 Maryland
Charlotte v. Chouteau 21 Mo. 590 1855 1 Missouri
Thomason v. Rice 1 Shan. Cas. 69 1855 1 Tennessee
Stoakes v. Barrett & Co. 5 Cal. 36 1855 1 California
Ing v. State ex rel. Lewis 8 Md. 287 1855 1 Maryland
State v. Hanson 39 Me. 337 1855 1 Maine
Hood v. Mathis 21 Mo. 308 1855 1 Missouri
Doe ex dem. Kennedy's Heirs v. Reynolds 27 Ala. 364 1855 1 Alabama
Purviance v. Glenn 8 Md. 202 1855 1 Maryland