Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Elliott's Adm'r 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 307 1855 1 Virginia
Early v. Preston 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 228 1855 1 Virginia
Vaiden v. Commonwealth 53 Va. 717 1855 1 Virginia
Brown v. Somerville 8 Md. 444 1855 1 Maryland
Ing v. State ex rel. Lewis 8 Md. 287 1855 1 Maryland
Clark v. Ward 53 Va. 440 1855 1 Virginia
Newbegin v. Langley 39 Me. 200 1855 1 Maine
Crow v. Kightlinger 25 Pa. 343 1855 1 Pennsylvania
Blessing v. Hape 8 Md. 31 1855 1 Maryland
State v. Gates 20 Mo. 400 1855 1 Missouri
Stokeley v. Gordon 8 Md. 496 1855 1 Maryland
State ex rel. Manning v. Baker 8 Md. 44 1855 1 Maryland
Hood v. Mathis 21 Mo. 308 1855 1 Missouri
Stockett v. Sasscer 8 Md. 374 1855 1 Maryland
Houck v. Loveall 8 Md. 63 1855 1 Maryland
Given v. Gould 39 Me. 410 1855 1 Maine
Delaney v. Goddin 53 Va. 266 1855 1 Virginia
Knight v. Oliver 53 Va. 33 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Coffee v. Silvan 15 Tex. 354 1855 1 Texas
Cocke v. Commonwealth 54 Va. 750 1855 1 Virginia