Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wood v. Ford 29 Miss. 57 1855 0 Suit for recovery of slaves Mississippi
Bivens v. Phifer 47 N.C. 436 1855 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Tooley v. Lucas 48 N.C. 146 1855 0 Action of trover North Carolina
State v. Robbins 48 N.C. 249 1855 0 Murder North Carolina
Adams v. Gillespie 55 N.C. 244 1855 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hall v. Murphy 14 Tex. 637 1855 0 Recovery of salve Texas
Anderson v. Stewart 15 Tex. 285 1855 0 Estate dispute Texas
Murphy v. State 28 Miss. 637 1855 0 Indictment for illegally trading with an enslaved person Mississippi
Duffell v. Noble 14 Tex. 640 1855 0 Dispute RE infant slave Texas
Richard Bros. v. Harrill 55 N.C. 209 1855 0 Deeds North Carolina
Masters v. Dunn 30 Miss. 264 1855 0 Entitlement to sue Mississippi
Cook v. de la Garza 13 Tex. 431 1855 0 Property dispute Texas
Richardson v. McFadden 13 Tex. 278 1855 0 Note of sale dispute Texas
Young v. Epperson 14 Tex. 618 1855 0 Recovery for slaves Texas
Arcienega v. Riddle 15 Tex. 330 1855 0 Debt dispute Texas
Cook v. Thornhill 13 Tex. 293 1855 0 Recovery of slaves Texas
Ansley v. Baker 14 Tex. 607 1855 0 Estate dispute Texas
Prewett v. Coopwood 30 Miss. 369 1855 0 Fraudulent conveyance Mississippi
Calvit v. Cloud 14 Tex. 53 1855 0 Transfer of slaves dispute Texas
Morrison v. Bean 15 Tex. 267 1855 0 Will & trust Texas