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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Kathman v. City of New Orleans 11 La. Ann. 457 1856 0 Louisiana
Henriette v. Heirs of Barnes 11 La. Ann. 453 1856 0 Louisiana
Laycock v. Davidson 11 La. Ann. 328 1856 0 Louisiana
Barnes v. Crandell 11 La. Ann. 119 1856 0 Louisiana
Barksdale v. Elam 30 Miss. 694 1856 0 Mississippi
Dick v. State 30 Miss. 631 1856 0 Mississippi
Bermudez ex rel. Wright v. Union Bank 11 La. Ann. 64 1856 0 Louisiana
State v. Bond 49 N.C. 9 1856 0 North Carolina
Wheatley v. Abbott 32 Miss. 343 1856 0 Mississippi
Trammell v. Thurmond 17 Ark. 203 1856 0 Arkansas
Maxwell v. Craft 32 Miss. 307 1856 0 Mississippi
Holderby v. Walker 56 N.C. 46 1856 0 North Carolina
State v. Guilford 49 N.C. 83 1856 0 North Carolina
Peterson v. Matthis 56 N.C. 31 1856 0 North Carolina
Andrews v. Jones 32 Miss. 274 1856 0 Mississippi
Bates v. Cotton 32 Miss. 266 1856 0 Mississippi
Carpenter v. Bridges 32 Miss. 265 1856 0 Mississippi
Fulenwider v. Poston 48 N.C. 528 1856 0 North Carolina
Williams v. Newberry 32 Miss. 256 1856 0 Mississippi
Powell v. Cobb 56 N.C. 1 1856 0 North Carolina