Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Langdon v. Astor 10 N.Y. Super. Ct. 477 1854 1 New York
Daves v. Haywood 54 N.C. 253 1854 1 North Carolina
Commonwealth v. Hilliard 68 Mass. 294 1854 1 Massachusetts
Alexander v. Pringle 27 Miss. 558 1854 1 Mississippi
Johnson v. Tuggle 27 Miss. 836 1854 1 Mississippi
Brittain v. Quiet 54 N.C. 328 1854 1 North Carolina
Collins v. Collins 2 Grant 117 1854 1 Pennsylvania
Guyol v. Chouteau 19 Mo. 546 1854 1 Missouri
Moody v. Farr 27 Miss. 788 1854 1 Mississippi
Canterberry v. Jordan 27 Miss. 96 1854 1 Mississippi
State ex rel. Whaley v. Blackwell 20 Mo. 97 1854 1 Missouri
New Orleans, Jackson, & Great Northern Railroad v. Harris 27 Miss. 517 1854 1 Mississippi
Murphey v. Menard 11 Tex. 673 1854 1 Texas
In re Cox's Will 46 N.C. 321 1854 1 North Carolina
Doe on the Demise of Gilmer v. Earnhardt 46 N.C. 559 1854 1 North Carolina
Nixon's Heirs v. Cargo's Heirs 28 Miss. 414 1854 1 Mississippi
Pugh v. Holt 27 Miss. 461 1854 1 Mississippi
Couthway v. Berghaus 25 Ala. 393 1854 1 Alabama
Mandeville v. Stockett 28 Miss. 398 1854 1 Mississippi
Fay v. Sylvester 68 Mass. 171 1854 1 Massachusetts