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.
Miller v. Flournoy's Heirs 26 Ala. 724 1855 0 Alabama
Bull v. Read 54 Va. 78 1855 0 Virginia
Glanton v. Anthony 15 Ark. 543 1855 0 Arkansas
Maley v. Barrett 2 Sneed 501 1855 0 Tennessee
Beane v. Yerby 53 Va. 239 1855 1 Virginia
Harris v. McLaran 30 Miss. 533 1855 0 Mississippi
Richards v. Fuqua's Adm'rs 28 Miss. 792 1855 0 Mississippi
Green v. Crain 53 Va. 252 1855 1 Virginia
Smith v. Turrentine 55 N.C. 253 1855 0 North Carolina
White v. Harmond 35 Tenn. 322 1855 0 Tennessee
Cameron v. Cameron 29 Miss. 112 1855 0 Mississippi
Underhill v. Saratoga & Washington Rail Road 20 Barb. 455 1855 1 New York
Whitaker v. Bramson 29 F. Cas. 947 1855 1 United States
Harrel v. Ward 2 Sneed 610 1855 0 Tennessee
Pensenneau v. Pensenneau 22 Mo. 27 1855 1 Missouri
Custis v. Snead 53 Va. 260 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Jordan v. M'Kenzie 30 Miss. 32 1855 0 Mississippi
Mayo v. James 53 Va. 17 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Snoddy v. Haskins 53 Va. 363 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA