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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
United States v. Smith 27 F. Cas. 1138 1855 0 Criminal Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Jason v. Henderson 7 Md. 430 1855 0 Maryland
Gunn v. Mason 2 Sneed 637 1855 0 Tennessee
Ellis v. Fisher 3 Sneed 231 1855 0 Tennessee
Thompson v. Meek 3 Sneed 271 1855 0 Tennessee
Maley v. Barrett 2 Sneed 501 1855 0 Tennessee
Noel v. Harvey 29 Miss. 72 1855 0 Mississippi
Bell v. Cummings 35 Tenn. 275 1855 0 Tennessee
Farnsworth v. Arnold 3 Sneed 252 1855 0 Tennessee
Cason v. Robson 29 Miss. 97 1855 0 Mississippi
McComb v. Gilkey 29 Miss. 146 1855 0 Mississippi
Carnes v. Apperson & Co. 2 Sneed 562 1855 0 Tennessee
Moye v. Herndon 30 Miss. 110 1855 0 Mississippi
Dalton v. Murphy 30 Miss. 59 1855 0 Mississippi
City of New Orleans v. Commercial Bank of New Orleans 10 La. Ann. 735 1855 0 Louisiana
Macon & Western Rail Road v. Davis 18 Ga. 679 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
James v. Kirk 29 Miss. 206 1855 0 Mississippi
Hansell v. Bryan 19 Ga. 167 1855 0 Suprem Court of Georgia
Roebuck v. Thornton 19 Ga. 149 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Clayton v. Brown 17 Ga. 217 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia