Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Harrington v. Moore 48 N.C. 56 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Taliaferro v. Pryor 53 Va. 277 1855 1 Virginia
Thomason v. Rice 1 Shan. Cas. 69 1855 1 Tennessee
Brooks v. Wimer 20 Mo. 503 1855 1 Missouri
Abernethy v. Wayne County Branch of the State Bank 5 Ohio St. 266 1855 1 Ohio
Cromartie v. Robison 55 N.C. 218 1855 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Webster v. Hill 35 Tenn. 333 1855 1 Tennessee
Shell v. Shell 34 Tenn. 716 1855 1 Tennessee
Longworth v. Sturges 4 Ohio St. 690 1855 1 Ohio
Hutsonpiller's Adm'r v. Stover's Adm'r 53 Va. 579 1855 1 Virginia
People v. Milgate 5 Cal. 127 1855 1 California
Rowland v. Rowland 34 Tenn. 543 1855 1 Tennessee
Murphy v. Merritt 48 N.C. 37 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Whitaker v. Bramson 29 F. Cas. 947 1855 1 United States
State v. Hanson 39 Me. 337 1855 1 Maine
Martin's Heirs v. Tenison 26 Ala. 738 1855 1 Alabama
Kirksey v. Fike 27 Ala. 383 1855 1 Alabama
Garrett v. Lyle 27 Ala. 586 1855 1 Alabama
Hussey v. Roquemore 27 Ala. 281 1855 1 Alabama
Cowan v. Jones 27 Ala. 317 1855 1 Alabama