Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Kerr v. Laird 27 Miss. 544 1854 1 Mississippi
McCandlish v. Newman 22 Pa. 460 1854 1 Pennsylvania
Daniel v. Hollingshead 16 Ga. 190 1854 1 Georgia
Charge to Grand Jury 30 F. Cas. 983 1854 0 United States
Orcutt v. Nelson 67 Mass. 536 1854 1 Massachusetts
People ex rel. Mygatt v. Supervisors of Chenango County 11 N.Y. 563 1854 1 New York
Noles v. State 24 Ala. 672 1854 1 Alabama
Willis v. Jones 11 Tex. 594 1854 1 Texas
Townshend v. Townshend 6 Md. 295 1854 0 Maryland
Kent v. Barker 68 Mass. 535 1854 1 Massachusetts
Lawson's Adm'r v. Lay's Executor 24 Ala. 184 1854 0 Alabama
Clifton v. Lilley 12 Tex. 130 1854 0 Texas
Sanderford v. Moore 54 N.C. 206 1854 0 North Carolina
Steele v. Levisay 52 Va. 454 1854 1 Virginia
Dorsey v. Warfield 7 Md. 65 1854 1 Maryland
Edelen v. Edelen 6 Md. 288 1854 1 Maryland
Reese v. Beck 24 Ala. 651 1854 0 Alabama
State v. Waters 39 Me. 54 1854 1 Maine
Fay v. Hall 25 Ala. 704 1854 0 Alabama
Currie v. Stewart 27 Miss. 52 1854 1 Mississippi