Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Orcutt v. Nelson 67 Mass. 536 1854 1 Massachusetts
Day v. New England Car-Spring Co. 7 F. Cas. 252 1854 1 United States
Tucker v. State 24 Ala. 77 1854 1 Alabama
People ex rel. Mygatt v. Supervisors of Chenango County 11 N.Y. 563 1854 1 New York
Cummins v. Garretson 15 Ark. 132 1854 1 Arkansas
McCandlish v. Newman 22 Pa. 460 1854 1 Pennsylvania
Daniel v. Hollingshead 16 Ga. 190 1854 1 Georgia
Kerr v. Laird 27 Miss. 544 1854 1 Mississippi
Brevard v. Neely 34 Tenn. 164 1854 1 Tennessee
Beninger v. Corwin 24 N.J.L. 257 1854 1 New Jersey
Charge to Grand Jury 30 F. Cas. 983 1854 0 United States
Willis v. Jones 11 Tex. 594 1854 1 Texas
Trenton Mutual Life & Fire Insurance v. Johnson 24 N.J.L. 576 1854 1 New Jersey
Hess v. Newcomer 7 Md. 325 1854 1 Maryland
Noles v. State 24 Ala. 672 1854 1 Alabama
Harrison v. State 24 Ala. 67 1854 1 Alabama
Ohio ex rel. Story v. Jennings 4 Ohio St. 419 1854 1 Ohio
Dixon v. Thatcher 14 Ark. 141 1854 0 Arkansas
Mosely v. Baker 2 Sneed 362 1854 0 Tennessee
Wyche v. Greene 16 Ga. 49 1854 0 Georgia