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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Case v. McGee 8 Md. 9 1855 0 Maryland
Adams v. Adams 26 Ala. 272 1855 0 Alabama
Cockrell v. Gurley 26 Ala. 405 1855 0 Alabama
Trammell v. Trammell 15 Tex. 291 1855 0 Texas
Wood v. Humphreys 53 Va. 333 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Powell v. State 27 Ala. 51 1855 0 Alabama
Walker v. Walker's Distributees 26 Ala. 262 1855 0 Alabama
Miller v. Flournoy's Heirs 26 Ala. 724 1855 0 Alabama
Williams v. Crum 27 Ala. 468 1855 0 Alabama
Smith v. Dunn 27 Ala. 315 1855 0 Alabama
Bull v. Read 54 Va. 78 1855 0 Virginia
Murphy v. State 28 Miss. 637 1855 0 Mississippi
United States v. Smith 27 F. Cas. 1138 1855 0 Criminal Circuit Court, S.D. New York
McComb v. Gilkey 29 Miss. 146 1855 0 Mississippi
Lebeau v. Trudeau 10 La. Ann. 164 1855 0 Louisiana
Robertson v. Wallis 10 La. Ann. 214 1855 0 Louisiana
Wallis v. Robertson 10 La. Ann. 215 1855 0 Louisiana
Morancy v. Police Jury of Madison 10 La. Ann. 222 1855 0 Louisiana
Cason v. Robson 29 Miss. 97 1855 0 Mississippi
Machin v. Thompson 17 Ark. 199 1856 0 Arkansas