Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Edmunds v. Venable 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 121 1855 1 Virginia
Brister v. State 26 Ala. 107 1855 0 Prosecution for Murder Alabama
State v. Moore 6 Ind. 436 1855 1 Indiana
Tompkins v. Tigner 17 Ga. 103 1855 0 Breach of Contract Supreme Court of Georgia
Howell v. Gibson 30 Miss. 464 1855 1 Mississippi
Dabbs v. Dabbs 27 Ala. 646 1855 0 Will & trust Alabama
State v. Woodward 21 Mo. 265 1855 1 Missouri
Sanderson v. Jones 6 Fla. 430 1855 0 Husband's Conveyance Power Supreme Court of FL
Carter v. Bennett 6 Fla. 214 1855 0 Enforcement of an Encumberance Supreme Court of FL
Bellamy v. Sheriff of Jackson County 6 Fla. 62 1855 0 Execution of a Deed of Trust Supreme Court of FL
Adams v. Bass 18 Ga. 130 1855 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Harris v. Hillman 26 Ala. 380 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
Barnes v. Strohecker 17 Ga. 340 1855 0 Slave contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Commonwealth v. Bugbee 70 Mass. 206 1855 1 Massachusetts
Manes v. Kenyon 18 Ga. 291 1855 0 written warranty Supreme Court of Georgia
Lesslie's Ex'or v. Brown's Ex'ors 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 216 1855 1 Virginia
Woods v. Howell 17 Ga. 495 1855 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Pace v. Bonner 27 Ala. 307 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
James v. Gibbs 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 277 1855 1 Virginia
Freeman v. Robinson 7 Ind. 321 1855 1 Indiana