Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Chamberlain & Co. v. Masterson 26 Ala. 371 1855 1 Alabama
Pegg v. Warford 7 Md. 582 1855 1 Maryland
Lafferty v. Turley 35 Tenn. 157 1855 1 Tennessee
Madre v. Saunders 48 N.C. 1 1855 0 North Carolina
Owners of Steamboat Farmer v. McCraw 26 Ala. 189 1855 1 Alabama
Shiver v. Brock 55 N.C. 137 1855 0 North Carolina
Mechanics' Bank v. New York & New Haven Rail Road 11 N.Y. Super. Ct. 480 1855 1 New York
Thomason v. Rice 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 123 1855 1 Tennessee
Frank v. State 27 Ala. 37 1855 0 Alabama
Smith v. Dunn 27 Ala. 315 1855 0 Alabama
Joslin v. Caughlin 30 Miss. 502 1855 0 Mississippi
Long v. Hickingbottom 28 Miss. 772 1855 0 Mississippi
Merrill v. Melchior 30 Miss. 516 1855 0 Mississippi
Hardy v. Hardy's Heirs 26 Ala. 524 1855 0 Alabama
Reynolds v. Walker 29 Miss. 250 1855 0 Mississippi
Ward v. Harrington 29 Miss. 238 1855 0 Mississippi
Traun v. Wittick 27 Ala. 570 1855 0 Alabama
Newman v. Williams 29 Miss. 212 1855 0 Mississippi
James v. Kirk 29 Miss. 206 1855 0 Mississippi
Noel v. Harvey 29 Miss. 72 1855 0 Mississippi