Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Chamberlain & Co. v. Masterson 26 Ala. 371 1855 1 Alabama
McLaren, Ragan & Co. v. Bradford 26 Ala. 616 1855 1 Alabama
Burden v. Stein 27 Ala. 104 1855 1 Alabama
Matthews v. Douthitt 27 Ala. 273 1855 1 Alabama
Gunn v. Howell 27 Ala. 663 1855 1 Alabama
Hussey v. Roquemore 27 Ala. 281 1855 1 Alabama
Crayton v. Johnson 27 Ala. 503 1855 1 Alabama
Barry v. Ryan 70 Mass. 523 1855 1 Massachusetts
Claussen v. La Franz 1 Iowa 226 1855 1 Iowa
McAllister v. McDow 26 Ala. 453 1855 1 Alabama
Abernethy v. Wayne County Branch of the State Bank 5 Ohio St. 266 1855 1 Ohio
State v. Cunningham 10 La. Ann. 393 1855 1 Louisiana
Cowan v. Jones 27 Ala. 317 1855 1 Alabama
Stanley v. State 26 Ala. 26 1855 1 Alabama
Byrd v. McDaniel 26 Ala. 582 1855 1 Alabama
Morgan v. Lowe, Ebbets & Co. 5 Cal. 325 1855 1 California
Ashby v. Harrison's Committee 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 1 1855 1 Virginia
Whitaker v. Bramson 29 F. Cas. 947 1855 1 United States
Pegg v. Warford 7 Md. 582 1855 1 Maryland
McLeran v. Shartzer 5 Cal. 70 1855 1 California