Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
James v. Gibbs 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 277 1855 1 Virginia
Sherrard v. Carlisle 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 12 1855 1 Virginia
Thames Steamboat Co. v. Housatonic Railroad 24 Conn. 40 1855 1 Connecticut
Hill v. McRae 27 Ala. 175 1855 1 Alabama
Corner v. Pendleton 8 Md. 337 1855 1 Maryland
Montgomery v. Rose 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 5 1855 1 Virginia
Cocke v. Commonwealth 54 Va. 750 1855 1 Virginia
Beauregard v. City of New Orleans 59 U.S. 497 1855 1 United States
Craighead v. Wilson 59 U.S. 199 1855 1 United States
State v. Woodward 21 Mo. 265 1855 1 Missouri
Howell v. Gibson 30 Miss. 464 1855 1 Mississippi
Mays v. Williams 27 Ala. 267 1855 1 Alabama
Clarke v. School District No. 7 3 R.I. 199 1855 1 Rhode Island
Buckner v. Calcote 28 Miss. 432 1855 1 Mississippi
Gibbons v. Gentry 20 Mo. 468 1855 1 Missouri
Harrall v. State 26 Ala. 52 1855 1 Alabama
Pegg v. Warford 7 Md. 582 1855 1 Maryland
Walker v. Wootten 18 Ga. 119 1855 1 Georgia
Thompson v. Thomas 30 Miss. 152 1855 1 Mississippi
Wheat v. Moss 16 Ark. 243 1855 1 Arkansas