Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
United States ex rel. Wheeler v. Williamson 28 F. Cas. 682 1855 0 Civil District Court, E.D. PA.
Bellamy v. Sheriff of Jackson County 6 Fla. 62 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL
State v. Williams 47 N.C. 194 1855 0 North Carolina
Farnsworth v. Arnold 3 Sneed 252 1855 0 Tennessee
Hays v. Collier 2 Sneed 585 1855 0 Tennessee
Goldsmith, Forcheimer & Co. v. Picard 27 Ala. 142 1855 1 Alabama
Robertson v. Wallis 10 La. Ann. 214 1855 0 Louisiana
Swetland v. Swetland 3 Mich. 482 1855 1 Michigan
Edmondson v. Welsh 27 Ala. 578 1855 1 Alabama
Eastman v. Hobbs 26 Ala. 741 1855 1 Alabama
Beauchamp v. Whittington 10 La. Ann. 646 1855 0 Louisiana
Young v. Epperson 14 Tex. 618 1855 0 Texas
Harrel v. Ward 2 Sneed 610 1855 0 Tennessee
Roussel v. Phipps 10 La. Ann. 119 1855 0 Louisiana
Hardesty v. Wormley 10 La. Ann. 239 1855 0 Louisiana
Fulkerson v. Bullard 35 Tenn. 260 1855 0 Tennessee
Eckles v. Carter 26 Ala. 563 1855 0 Alabama
Fisk v. Hicks 31 N.H. 535 1855 1 New Hampshire
Buie v. Doyal 10 La. Ann. 575 1855 0 Louisiana
Murphy v. State 28 Miss. 637 1855 0 Mississippi