Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bivens v. Phifer 47 N.C. 436 1855 0 North Carolina
Edney v. Bryson 47 N.C. 365 1855 0 North Carolina
Lang v. Phillips 27 Ala. 311 1855 0 Alabama
Murphy v. Barefield 27 Ala. 634 1855 0 Alabama
Hardy v. Hardy's Heirs 26 Ala. 524 1855 0 Alabama
Albretson v. Hooker 5 Cal. 176 1855 1 California
Morgan v. Lowe, Ebbets & Co. 5 Cal. 325 1855 1 California
Hall v. Murphy 14 Tex. 637 1855 0 Texas
Holley v. Younge 27 Ala. 203 1855 1 Alabama
Nelson v. Bondurant 26 Ala. 341 1855 0 Alabama
Hill v. Averett 27 Ala. 484 1855 1 Alabama
Morton v. Bradley 27 Ala. 640 1855 0 Alabama
Smith v. Dunn 27 Ala. 315 1855 0 Alabama
Garrett v. Lyle 27 Ala. 586 1855 1 Alabama
Gerald v. McKenzie 27 Ala. 166 1855 0 Alabama
Alabama & Tennessee Rivers Railroad v. Burke 27 Ala. 535 1855 0 Alabama
Traun v. Wittick 27 Ala. 570 1855 0 Alabama
Spivey v. State 26 Ala. 90 1855 0 Alabama
Watkins' Adm'r v. Pemberton 47 N.C. 174 1855 0 North Carolina
Brantley v. West 27 Ala. 542 1855 0 Alabama