Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith's Adm'r v. Betty 52 Va. 752 1854 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Beckley v. Palmer 52 Va. 625 1854 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Hill v. Manser 52 Va. 522 1854 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Fitzhugh's Ex'or v. Fitzhugh 52 Va. 300 1854 0 Action of assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
Sarah v. State 28 Miss. 267 1854 0 Indictment of enslaved woman for attempted murder Mississippi
Forster v. Cumberland Valley Railroad 23 Pa. 371 1854 1 Pennsylvania
Rowland's Adm'rs v. Shelton 25 Ala. 217 1854 0 Breach of Warranty Alabama
Robinsons v. Allen 52 Va. 785 1854 1 Virginia
Rector v. Danley 14 Ark. 304 1854 0 Property dispute Arkansas
Scheferling v. Huffman 4 Ohio St. 242 1854 1 Ohio
Gould v. Hays 25 Ala. 426 1854 0 Will & trust Alabama
Ex parte Reid 34 Tenn. 375 1854 1 Tennessee
Welch v. Cole 14 Ark. 400 1854 0 Petition for dower Arkansas
Cox v. Morrow 14 Ark. 603 1854 0 Action of replevevin in the detinet Arkansas
Ryburn v. Pryor 14 Ark. 505 1854 0 Action of trover Arkansas
Ray v. State 15 Ga. 223 1854 0 Murder case involving slave Georgia
Marchman v. Todd 15 Ga. 25 1854 0 Recovery for slave Georgia
Agee v. State 25 Ala. 67 1854 0 Indictment for selling liquor to enslaved person Alabama
Baker v. State 15 Ga. 498 1854 0 Aiding a slave escape Supreme Court of Georgia
Jim v. State 15 Ga. 535 1854 0 Conviction for assault Supreme Court of Georgia