Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Purviance v. Glenn 8 Md. 202 1855 1 Maryland
Hood v. Mathis 21 Mo. 308 1855 1 Missouri
Hitch v. Davis 8 Md. 524 1855 1 Maryland
Teackle v. Gibson 8 Md. 70 1855 1 Maryland
Smith v. Elliott's Adm'r 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 307 1855 1 Virginia
Stoakes v. Barrett & Co. 5 Cal. 36 1855 1 California
Charlotte v. Chouteau 21 Mo. 590 1855 1 Missouri
Hurst v. Hill 8 Md. 399 1855 1 Maryland
Busby v. Conoway 8 Md. 55 1855 1 Maryland
Martin v. Martin 7 Md. 368 1855 1 Maryland
Wright v. Eaves 31 S.C. Eq. 582 1855 1 South Carolina
Frazier v. Griffie 8 Md. 50 1855 1 Maryland
Feigley v. Feigley 7 Md. 537 1855 1 Maryland
Clark v. Ward 53 Va. 440 1855 1 Virginia
Dietus v. Fuss 8 Md. 148 1855 1 Maryland
Brown v. Somerville 8 Md. 444 1855 1 Maryland
Newbegin v. Langley 39 Me. 200 1855 1 Maine
Latterett v. Cook 1 Iowa 1 1855 1 Iowa
Cocke v. Commonwealth 54 Va. 750 1855 1 Virginia
State ex rel. Manning v. Baker 8 Md. 44 1855 1 Maryland