Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Harris v. Whitcomb 70 Mass. 433 1855 0 Massachusetts
Ex parte Robins 15 Ark. 402 1855 0 Arkansas
Montgomery's Executors v. Kirksey 26 Ala. 172 1855 0 Alabama
Spivey v. State 26 Ala. 90 1855 0 Alabama
Berry v. Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church 7 Md. 564 1855 0 Maryland
Locke's Executor v. Palmer 26 Ala. 312 1855 0 Alabama
Frances v. State 6 Fla. 306 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL
Maiben v. Bobe 6 Fla. 381 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL
Love v. Crook 27 Ala. 624 1855 0 Alabama
Cotten v. Blocker 6 Fla. 1 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL
Wells v. Treadwell 28 Miss. 717 1855 0 Mississippi
Thomas v. De Graffenreid 27 Ala. 651 1855 0 Alabama
Murphy v. Barefield 27 Ala. 634 1855 0 Alabama
Holmes v. Old Colony Railroad 71 Mass. 58 1855 1 Massachusetts
Clarke v. Perry 5 Cal. 58 1855 1 California
Stewart v. Stebbins 30 Miss. 66 1855 1 Mississippi
Champion v. Miller 55 N.C. 194 1855 1 North Carolina
Thornton v. West Feliciana Railroad 29 Miss. 143 1855 1 Mississippi
Clarke v. Porter 25 Pa. 141 1855 1 Pennsylvania
Brooks v. Miller 1 Grant 202 1855 1 Pennsylvania