Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Flanders v. Jones 30 N.H. 154 1855 1 New Hampshire
Kelly’s Heirs v. McGuire 15 Ark. 555 1855 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Beane v. Yerby 53 Va. 239 1855 1 Virginia
Miller v. Saunders 18 Ga. 492 1855 0 Recovery of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Pleasant v. State 15 Ark. 624 1855 0 Intent to commit a rape Arkansas
Parker v. Leathers 55 N.C. 249 1855 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Maley v. Barrett 2 Sneed 501 1855 0 Tennessee
United States v. Glamorgan 25 F. Cas. 1333 1855 0 Libel of information for foreiture of property based on emploment in slave trade United States
William v. State 18 Ga. 356 1855 0 Slave indictment for killing another slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Taliaferro v. Pryor 53 Va. 277 1855 1 Virginia
McDougald v. Maddox 17 Ga. 52 1855 0 Will and executor Supreme Court of Georgia
Clark v. Sisson 11 N.Y. Super. Ct. 408 1855 1 New York
Cromartie v. Robison 55 N.C. 218 1855 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Loftis v. Glass 15 Ark. 680 1855 0 Will & trust Arkansas
McGlawn v. McGlawn 17 Ga. 234 1855 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Wynn v. Wilson 30 F. Cas. 751 1855 0 Application for injunction United States
Clayton v. Brown 17 Ga. 217 1855 0 Action of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Murphy v. Merritt 48 N.C. 37 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Underhill v. Saratoga & Washington Rail Road 20 Barb. 455 1855 1 New York
Maskall v. Maskall 35 Tenn. 208 1855 1 Tennessee