| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McClanahan v. Barrow | 27 Miss. 664 | 1854 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Pates v. St. Clair | 52 Va. 22 | 1854 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Poage v. State | 3 Ohio St. 229 | 1854 | 1 | Ohio | |
| Warner v. Hardy | 6 Md. 525 | 1854 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Steele v. Levisay | 52 Va. 454 | 1854 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Germania v. State | 7 Md. 1 | 1854 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Pulliam v. Osborne | 58 U.S. 471 | 1854 | 1 | United States | |
| Hatton v. McClish | 6 Md. 407 | 1854 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Haines v. Haines | 6 Md. 435 | 1854 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Turman v. White's heirs | 53 Ky. 560 | 1854 | 1 | Kentucky | |
| Tucker v. State | 24 Ala. 77 | 1854 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Trail ex rel. Kemp & Buckey v. Snouffer | 6 Md. 308 | 1854 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Lee's Ex'or v. Boak | 52 Va. 182 | 1854 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Eschbach v. Pitts | 6 Md. 71 | 1854 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Hess v. Newcomer | 7 Md. 325 | 1854 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Ex parte Henry | 24 Ala. 638 | 1854 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Douglas v. Blackford | 7 Md. 8 | 1854 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Cloud v. Needles | 6 Md. 501 | 1854 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Jarrett v. Johnson | 52 Va. 327 | 1854 | 1 | Virginia | |
| McDowell v. Goldsmith | 6 Md. 319 | 1854 | 1 | Maryland |