Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Buntyne v. Stone 19 Ga. 78 1855 0 Possessory Warrant Supreme Court of Georgia
Chenery v. Palmer 5 Cal. 131 1855 1 California
Rowland v. Rowland 34 Tenn. 543 1855 1 Tennessee
Beane v. Yerby 53 Va. 239 1855 1 Virginia
Green v. Crain 53 Va. 252 1855 1 Virginia
Ward v. Saunders 35 Tenn. 387 1855 0 Tennessee
Flanders v. Jones 30 N.H. 154 1855 1 New Hampshire
Knight v.Hardeman 17 Ga. 253 1855 0 Freedom suit Supreme Court of Georgia
Snider v. Greathouse 16 Ark. 72 1855 0 Debt dispute Arkansas
Pond v. Obaugh 16 Ark. 94 1855 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Clark v. Holt 16 Ark. 257 1855 0 Recovery of property Arkansas
Hemphill v. Miller 16 Ark. 271 1855 0 Sale dispute Arkansas
Robards v. Cooper 16 Ark. 288 1855 0 Mortgage dispute Arkansas
Hamilton v. Fowlkes 16 Ark. 340 1855 0 Property dispute Arkansas
Grimmett v. Witherington 16 Ark. 377 1855 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Wynn v. Morris 16 Ark. 414 1855 0 Property posession dispute Arkansas
Wright v. Morris 15 Ark. 444 1855 0 Contract dispute Arkansas
Dyer v. Bean 15 Ark. 519 1855 0 Recovery for property Arkansas
State ex rel. Jones, Woodward & Co. v. Borden 15 Ark. 611 1855 0 Sale dispute Arkansas
Scull v. Vaugine 15 Ark. 695 1855 0 Will & trust Arkansas