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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hemphill v. Miller 16 Ark. 271 1855 0 Arkansas
Wynn v. Wilson 30 F. Cas. 751 1855 0 United States
Holmes v. Bacon 28 Miss. 607 1855 0 Mississippi
Shearer v. Loftin 26 Ala. 703 1855 0 Alabama
Jones v. Covey 26 Ala. 464 1855 0 Alabama
Young v. Epperson 14 Tex. 618 1855 0 Texas
Richards v. Fuqua's Adm'rs 28 Miss. 792 1855 0 Mississippi
Bull v. Read 54 Va. 78 1855 0 Virginia
Harrison v. Lloyd 43 S.C.L. 161 1855 0 South Carolina
Smith v. Pearson 26 Ala. 603 1855 0 Alabama
Read v. Manning 30 Miss. 308 1855 0 Mississippi
Pleasant v. State 15 Ark. 624 1855 0 Arkansas
Tooley v. Lucas 48 N.C. 146 1855 0 North Carolina
Sullivan v. Hadley 16 Ark. 129 1855 0 Arkansas
Wall v. Wall 30 Miss. 91 1855 0 Mississippi
Kitchen v. Crawford 13 Tex. 516 1855 0 Texas
Murphy v. State 28 Miss. 637 1855 0 Mississippi
Sharp v. Sharp 2 Sneed 496 1855 0 Tennessee
State v. Sharp 2 Sneed 615 1855 0 Tennessee
Hughes v. Boyd 2 Sneed 512 1855 0 Tennessee