Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Gates 20 Mo. 400 1855 1 Missouri
Dilworth v. Commonwealth 53 Va. 689 1855 1 Virginia
Roloson v. Carson 8 Md. 208 1855 1 Maryland
Montgomery v. Rose 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 5 1855 1 Virginia
Moye v. Herndon 30 Miss. 110 1855 0 Evidence Mississippi
Mayo v. Whitson 47 N.C. 231 1855 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Long v. Hickingbottom 28 Miss. 772 1855 0 Transfer of enslaved woman by feme covert Mississippi
Richards v. Fuqua's Adm'rs 28 Miss. 792 1855 0 Recovery of value of deceased enslaved man Mississippi
Abernethy v. Wayne County Branch of the State Bank 5 Ohio St. 266 1855 1 Ohio
Snodgrass v. Andrews 30 Miss. 472 1855 0 Fraudulent sale of plantation and slaves Mississippi
Ansley v. Baker 14 Tex. 607 1855 0 Estate dispute Texas
Ross v. Lister 14 Tex. 469 1855 0 Levy on slaves Texas
Hall v. Murphy 14 Tex. 637 1855 0 Recovery of salve Texas
Duffell v. Noble 14 Tex. 640 1855 0 Dispute RE infant slave Texas
Calvit v. Cloud 14 Tex. 53 1855 0 Transfer of slaves dispute Texas
Richard Bros. v. Harrill 55 N.C. 209 1855 0 Deeds North Carolina
State v. Hanson 39 Me. 337 1855 1 Maine
Reynolds v. Walker 29 Miss. 250 1855 0 Failure to hire out slaves as provided by estate Mississippi
Ward v. Harrington 29 Miss. 238 1855 0 Enjoinment of sale of slaves Mississippi
Newman v. Williams 29 Miss. 212 1855 0 Debt resulting from the sale of slaves Mississippi