Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gilmore v. Gilmore 9 La. Ann. 197 1854 0 Successions, property, sales, partition Louisiana
Ex parte Small 25 Ala. 74 1854 1 Alabama
Shackelford v. King 24 Ala. 158 1854 1 Alabama
Hunt v. Hunt 4 Greene 216 1854 1 Iowa
Worthington v. Bullitt 6 Md. 172 1854 0 Maryland
Walker v. Palmer 24 Ala. 358 1854 1 Alabama
Shaw v. Beers 25 Ala. 449 1854 1 Alabama
Jordan v. Stewart 23 Pa. 244 1854 1 Pennsylvania
Bank of St. Marys v. St. John, Powers & Co. 25 Ala. 566 1854 1 Alabama
Thompson v. Thompson 12 Tex. 327 1854 0 Action to recover slaves Texas
Weight v. Henderson 12 Tex. 43 1854 0 Trial for the right of property Texas
Merrick & Fenno v. Hutt 15 Ark. 331 1854 1 Arkansas
Lanier v. Hill 25 Ala. 554 1854 1 Alabama
Self v. Kirkland 24 Ala. 275 1854 1 Alabama
Mitchell v. Mitchell's Lessee 6 Md. 224 1854 0 Maryland
Melton v. Watkins 24 Ala. 433 1854 1 Alabama
Dufief v. Boykin 9 La. Ann. 295 1854 0 Sales, property, judicial seizure, mortgages, possessory rights, eviction Louisiana
Bradford v. Harper 25 Ala. 337 1854 1 Alabama
Haldeman v. Jennings & Co. 14 Ark. 329 1854 1 Arkansas
Lusk v. Swon 9 La. Ann. 367 1854 0 Runaway enslaved person, contracts, emancipation, sales Louisiana