Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Connor's Widow v. Administrators of Connor 10 La. Ann. 440 1855 0 Louisiana
Kennedy v. Mason 10 La. Ann. 519 1855 0 Louisiana
Turney's Adm'r v. Morrow 26 Ala. 339 1855 0 Alabama
Arendell v. Arendell 10 La. Ann. 566 1855 0 Louisiana
Buie v. Doyal 10 La. Ann. 575 1855 0 Louisiana
Beauchamp v. Whittington 10 La. Ann. 646 1855 0 Louisiana
Williamson v. Chamberlain 10 N.J. Eq. 373 1855 New Jersey
City of New Orleans v. Commercial Bank of New Orleans 10 La. Ann. 735 1855 0 Louisiana
Dearing v. Moore 26 Ala. 586 1855 0 Alabama
Wootton v. Redd's Ex'or 53 Va. 196 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ellis v. Fisher 3 Sneed 231 1855 0 Tennessee
Hughes v. Boyd 2 Sneed 512 1855 0 Tennessee
Custis v. Snead 53 Va. 260 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Wolf v. Lowry 10 La. Ann. 272 1855 0 Louisiana
Fulkerson v. Bullard 35 Tenn. 260 1855 0 Tennessee
United States v. Smith 27 F. Cas. 1138 1855 0 Criminal Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Carnes v. Apperson & Co. 2 Sneed 562 1855 0 Tennessee
Fluker v. Henry's Adm'r 27 Ala. 403 1855 0 Alabama
Deloach v. State Bank 27 Ala. 437 1855 0 Alabama
Bivens v. Phifer 47 N.C. 436 1855 0 North Carolina