Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Chambers v. State 26 Ala. 59 1855 0 Alabama
Broadbent v. State 7 Md. 416 1855 0 Maryland
Hemphill v. Miller 16 Ark. 271 1855 0 Arkansas
Wright v. Morris 15 Ark. 444 1855 0 Arkansas
Harris v. Hillman 26 Ala. 380 1855 0 Alabama
Pace v. Bonner 27 Ala. 307 1855 0 Alabama
Edmunds v. Venable 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 121 1855 1 Virginia
Stephens 70 Mass. 559 1855 1 Massachusetts
Hamilton v. Rogers 8 Md. 301 1855 0 Maryland
Atkins v. State 16 Ark. 568 1855 1 Arkansas
Stout v. Kindt 24 Pa. 449 1855 1 Pennsylvania
Dozier v. Ellis 28 Miss. 730 1855 1 Mississippi
Doswell v. Anderson 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 185 1855 1 Virginia
Taylor v. Carryl 24 Pa. 259 1855 1 Pennsylvania
Major's Ex'r v. Gibson 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 48 1855 1 Virginia
Delap v. Delap 55 N.C. 290 1855 0 North Carolina
Nixon v. Lindsay 55 N.C. 230 1855 0 North Carolina
Pryor v. Kuhn 53 Va. 615 1855 1 Virginia
Welty v. Welty 8 Md. 15 1855 1 Maryland
Long v. Wright 47 N.C. 140 1855 0 North Carolina