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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ross v. Lister 14 Tex. 469 1855 0 Texas
Hall v. Murphy 14 Tex. 637 1855 0 Texas
State v. Barrow 14 Tex. 179 1855 0 Texas
Bennett v. Cooks 15 Tex. 67 1855 0 Texas
Wallis v. Beauchamp 15 Tex. 303 1855 0 Texas
Webb v. Weeks 48 N.C. 279 1855 0 North Carolina
Harrington v. Moore 48 N.C. 56 1855 0 North Carolina
Perdue v. Ellis 18 Ga. 586 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Epps v. State 19 Ga. 102 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Alabama & Tennessee Rivers Railroad v. Burke 27 Ala. 535 1855 0 Alabama
Jewell v. Read 10 La. Ann. 144 1855 0 Louisiana
Berry v. Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church 7 Md. 564 1855 0 Maryland
Stoppenhagen v. Verdelet 10 La. Ann. 263 1855 0 Louisiana
State v. Prats 10 La. Ann. 785 1855 0 Louisiana
State v. Porte's Securities 10 La. Ann. 148 1855 0 Louisiana
Henderson v. Trousdale 10 La. Ann. 548 1855 0 Louisiana
Blevins v. Buck 26 Ala. 292 1855 0 Alabama
Dinkins v. Moore 17 Ga. 62 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Locke's Executor v. Palmer 26 Ala. 312 1855 0 Alabama
Union Bank of Louisiana v. Lobdell 10 La. Ann. 130 1855 0 Louisiana