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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Barnawell v. Threadgill 56 N.C. 50 1856 0 North Carolina
Morgan v. Smith, Wykoff & Nicholl 29 Ala. 283 1856 0 Alabama
Scott v. Sandford 60 U.S. 393 1856 0 United States
Burton v. Holley 29 Ala. 318 1856 0 Alabama
Mooney v. Brinkley 17 Ark. 340 1856 0 Arkansas
Bomford v. Grimes 17 Ark. 567 1856 0 Arkansas
Guthrie v. Guthrie 17 Tex. 541 1856 0 Texas
Wintz v. Morrison 17 Tex. 372 1856 0 Texas
Grumbles v. Grumbles 17 Tex. 472 1856 0 Texas
Cheek v. Bellows 17 Tex. 613 1856 0 Texas
Weir v. Brooks 17 Tex. 638 1856 0 Texas
State v. Adeline 11 La. Ann. 736 1856 0 Louisiana
Jordan v. State 32 Miss. 382 1856 0 Mississippi
Horn v. Ross & Leitch 20 Ga. 210 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Greenwade v. Mills 31 Miss. 464 1856 0 Mississippi
Upson v. Raiford 29 Ala. 188 1856 0 Alabama
Moore v. Francis 17 Tex. 28 1856 0 Texas
Jackson v. Stewart 20 Ga. 120 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Ross v. Davis 17 Ark. 113 1856 0 Arkansas
Montgomery v. Henderson 56 N.C. 113 1856 0 North Carolina