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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Raines v. Barker 54 Va. 128 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
State v. Bass 11 La. Ann. 478 1856 0 Louisiana
Raney v. Heath 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 206 1856 0 Special Ct of Appeals VA
Joe v. State 6 Fla. 591 1856 0 Supreme Court of FL
Lambert v. King 12 La. Ann. 662 1856 0 Louisiana
Jordan v. Roach 32 Miss. 481 1856 0 Mississippi
State v. Delerno 11 La. Ann. 648 1856 0 Louisiana
Hooker v. Johnson 6 Fla. 730 1856 0 Supreme Court of FL
Shackelford v. Newbill 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 232 1856 0 Special Ct of Appeals VA
Bone v. Sparrow 11 La. Ann. 185 1856 0 Louisiana
Cooke v. Thornhill 16 Tex. 177 1856 0 Texas
Christian v. Yancey 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 240 1856 0 Special Ct of Appeals VA
Janney's Ex'or v. Stephen's Adm'r 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 11 1856 0 Special Ct of Appeals VA
Reynolds v. Lansford 16 Tex. 286 1856 0 Texas
Gilliam v. Underwood 56 N.C. 100 1856 0 North Carolina
Evans v. Mills 16 Tex. 196 1856 0 Texas
Linton v. Denham & Palmer 6 Fla. 533 1856 0 Supreme Court of FL
Walker v. Smith 28 Ala. 569 1856 0 Alabama
Perry v. Lewis 6 Fla. 555 1856 0 Supreme Court of FL
Marlow v. King 17 Tex. 177 1856 0 Texas