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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ferguson v. Baber's Adm'rs 24 Ala. 402 1854 0 Alabama
Wyche v. Greene 16 Ga. 49 1854 0 Georgia
Manning v. Manning 24 Ala. 386 1854 0 Alabama
Thompson v. State 25 Ala. 41 1854 0 Alabama
Wheat v. Wheat's Executors 24 Ala. 429 1854 0 Alabama
Bryan v. Weems 25 Ala. 195 1854 0 Alabama
Spivey v. McGehee 24 Ala. 476 1854 0 Alabama
Vanzant v. Morris 25 Ala. 285 1854 0 Alabama
Daniels v. Street 15 Ark. 307 1854 0 Arkansas
Rawlings v. Adams 7 Md. 26 1854 0 Maryland
United States ex rel. Garland v. Morris 26 F. Cas. 1318 1854 0 United States
Cheeves v. Bell 54 N.C. 234 1854 0 North Carolina
Herndon v. Higgs 15 Ark. 389 1854 0 Arkansas
Lanier v. Driver 24 Ala. 149 1854 0 Alabama
Scott v. Key 9 La. Ann. 213 1854 0 Louisiana
Cotten v. Thompson 25 Ala. 671 1854 0 Alabama
Heath v. Gregory 46 N.C. 417 1854 0 North Carolina
Dew v. Barnes 54 N.C. 149 1854 0 North Carolina
Bridges & Co. v. Phillips 25 Ala. 136 1854 0 Alabama
Cleland v. Waters 16 Ga. 496 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia