Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lyon v. Howard 16 Ga. 481 1854 0 Equity Claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Dacy v. Gay 16 Ga. 203 1854 0 Action brought for harboring slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Duncan v. Stewart 25 Ala. 408 1854 0 Trust & estate Alabama
State v. Tilghman 5 Del. 495 1854 0 Whether a person was enslaved or not Delaware
Funchess v. Seibe 27 Miss. 26 1854 0 Division of enslaved persons in estate Mississippi
State v. York 5 Del. 493 1854 0 Larceny charge while escaping Delaware
Phillips v. Chappell 16 Ga. 16 1854 0 Conveyance of slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Tinnin v. Price 27 Miss. 619 1854 0 Distribution of estate Mississippi
State v. Turner 5 Del. 501 1854 0 Petition for freedom Delaware
Vanzant v. Morris 25 Ala. 285 1854 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Jelks v. McRae 25 Ala. 440 1854 0 Confession of enslaved person Alabama
Bryan v. Weems 25 Ala. 195 1854 0 Question of expiration term for Enslaved Personsto be hired out Alabama
Wittick v. Traun 25 Ala. 317 1854 0 Detinue for a enslaved person Alabama
Salmons v. Roundtree 24 Ala. 458 1854 0 Levy on enslaved person Alabama
Lodano v. State 25 Ala. 64 1854 0 Recovery for freedom Alabama
Drumright v. Philpot 16 Ga. 424 1854 0 Breach of warranty Supreme Court of Georgia
Fay v. Hall 25 Ala. 704 1854 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Goodwyn v. Goodwyn 16 Ga. 114 1854 0 Action of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Pierce v. John 6 Md. 28 1854 0 Maryland
Wyche v. Greene 16 Ga. 49 1854 0 Georgia