Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Townshend v. Townshend 6 Md. 295 1854 0 Maryland
Clifton v. Lilley 12 Tex. 130 1854 0 Texas
Jewell v. Center 25 Ala. 498 1854 1 Alabama
Dunn v. State 15 Ga. 419 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Caperton v. Gregory 52 Va. 505 1854 1 Virginia
McKee v. Barley 52 Va. 340 1854 1 Virginia
Wellersburg & West Newton Plank Road Co. v. Bruce 6 Md. 457 1854 1 Maryland
Dill v. Shahan 25 Ala. 694 1854 1 Alabama
Bennett v. Woolfolk 15 Ga. 213 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Cleland v. Waters 16 Ga. 496 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Steele v. Mealing 24 Ala. 285 1854 0 Alabama
Reese v. Beck 24 Ala. 651 1854 0 Alabama
Lawson's Adm'r v. Lay's Executor 24 Ala. 184 1854 0 Alabama
Poage v. State 3 Ohio St. 229 1854 1 Ohio
Kent v. Barker 68 Mass. 535 1854 1 Massachusetts
Frazier v. Miller 16 Ill. 48 1854 1 Illinois
Findley's Ex'ors v. Findley 52 Va. 434 1854 1 Virginia
Turner v. Cole 24 Ala. 364 1854 1 Alabama
Bailey v. State 4 Ohio St. 441 1854 1 Ohio
Johnston v. Slater 52 Va. 321 1854 1 Virginia