Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Mayo v. Whitson 47 N.C. 231 1855 0 North Carolina
Ela v. Smith 71 Mass. 121 1855 0 Civil Massachusetts
Richard Bros. v. Harrill 55 N.C. 209 1855 0 North Carolina
West v. Williams 15 Ark. 682 1855 0 Arkansas
Willis v. Willis 18 Ga. 13 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Garland v. Bowling 10 F. Cas. 5 1855 0 United States
Viser v. Bertrand 16 Ark. 296 1855 0 Arkansas
Murphy v. Barefield 27 Ala. 634 1855 0 Alabama
Dubuisson v. Folkes 30 Miss. 432 1855 1 Mississippi
Thomas v. De Graffenreid 27 Ala. 651 1855 0 Alabama
Clark v. Shelton 16 Ark. 474 1855 0 Arkansas
Love v. Crook 27 Ala. 624 1855 0 Alabama
Locke's Executor v. Palmer 26 Ala. 312 1855 0 Alabama
Berry v. Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church 7 Md. 564 1855 0 Maryland
Spivey v. State 26 Ala. 90 1855 0 Alabama
Bloodgood v. Wilson 10 La. Ann. 302 1855 0 Louisiana
Heirs of Fowler v. Beatty 10 La. Ann. 275 1855 0 Louisiana
Fellowes v. Young 10 La. Ann. 267 1855 0 Louisiana
Patton v. Crow 26 Ala. 426 1855 1 Alabama
Farnam v. Davis 32 N.H. 302 1855 1 New Hampshire