Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Dozier v. Ellis 28 Miss. 730 1855 1 Mississippi
Perkins v. Clements 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 141 1855 1 Virginia
James v. Gibbs 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 277 1855 1 Virginia
Howell v. Gibson 30 Miss. 464 1855 1 Mississippi
Dilworth v. Commonwealth 53 Va. 689 1855 1 Virginia
Smith v. Elliott's Adm'r 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 307 1855 1 Virginia
Basford v. Parran 8 Md. 360 1855 1 Maryland
Webster v. Hill 35 Tenn. 333 1855 1 Tennessee
Early v. Preston 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 228 1855 1 Virginia
Hutsonpiller's Adm'r v. Stover's Adm'r 53 Va. 579 1855 1 Virginia
Cocke v. Commonwealth 54 Va. 750 1855 1 Virginia
Eyler v. Hoover 8 Md. 1 1855 1 Maryland
Clarkson v. Clarkson 18 Barb. 646 1855 1 New York
Wright v. Eaves 31 S.C. Eq. 582 1855 1 South Carolina
Frazier v. Griffie 8 Md. 50 1855 1 Maryland
Stokeley v. Gordon 8 Md. 496 1855 1 Maryland
Longworth v. Sturges 4 Ohio St. 690 1855 1 Ohio
McClellan v. Kennedy 8 Md. 230 1855 1 Maryland
State v. Hanson 39 Me. 337 1855 1 Maine
Binnerman v. Weaver 8 Md. 517 1855 1 Maryland