Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Thompson v. Thomas 30 Miss. 152 1855 1 Mississippi
Brooks v. Wimer 20 Mo. 503 1855 1 Missouri
Cutter v. Waddingham 22 Mo. 206 1855 1 Missouri
Doswell v. Anderson 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 185 1855 1 Virginia
State ex rel. Manning v. Baker 8 Md. 44 1855 1 Maryland
Voorhies v. Anthon 12 N.Y. Super. Ct. 178 1855 1 New York
Eastman v. Hobbs 26 Ala. 741 1855 1 Alabama
Hood v. Mathis 21 Mo. 308 1855 1 Missouri
Swetland v. Swetland 3 Mich. 482 1855 1 Michigan
People v. Robinson 2 Park. Crim. Rep. 235 1855 1 New York
Chamberlain & Co. v. Masterson 26 Ala. 371 1855 1 Alabama
Patton v. Minesinger 25 Pa. 393 1855 1 Pennsylvania
Hunt v. Bennett 4 E.D. Smith 647 1855 1 New York
Price v. Holland 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 289 1855 1 Virginia
Garrett's Adm'rs v. Garrett 27 Ala. 687 1855 1 Alabama
Keeton's Heirs v. Keeton's Administrator 20 Mo. 530 1855 1 Missouri
Stiles & Co. v. Lightfoot 26 Ala. 443 1855 1 Alabama
Davis v. Lanier 47 N.C. 307 1855 1 North Carolina
Martin's Heirs v. Tenison 26 Ala. 738 1855 1 Alabama
People v. Milgate 5 Cal. 127 1855 1 California