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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bone v. Sparrow 11 La. Ann. 185 1856 0 Louisiana
Andrews v. Jones 32 Miss. 274 1856 0 Mississippi
Hooe v. Hooe 54 Va. 245 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
Bates v. Cotton 32 Miss. 266 1856 0 Mississippi
Carpenter v. Bridges 32 Miss. 265 1856 0 Mississippi
Williams v. Newberry 32 Miss. 256 1856 0 Mississippi
Ashley's Adm'r v. Robinson 29 Ala. 112 1856 0 Alabama
Farmers' Bank of Kentucky v. Stevens 11 La. Ann. 189 1856 0 Louisiana
Fairly v. Priest 56 N.C. 21 1856 0 North Carolina
Kent v. Bottoms 56 N.C. 69 1856 0 North Carolina
Covington v. Arrington 32 Miss. 144 1856 0 Mississippi
McLellan v. Williams 11 La. Ann. 721 1856 0 Louisiana
City of New Orleans v. Lesseps 11 La. Ann. 251 1856 0 Louisiana
State v. Harrison 11 La. Ann. 722 1856 0 Louisiana
Fearn v. Shirley 31 Miss. 301 1856 0 Mississippi
Bohannon v. Fulton 31 Miss. 348 1856 0 Mississippi
Work v. Harper 31 Miss. 107 1856 0 Mississippi
Friley v. White 31 Miss. 442 1856 0 Mississippi
Dixon v. Chadwick 11 La. Ann. 215 1856 0 Louisiana
Hayes v. Clarke 12 La. Ann. 666 1856 0 Louisiana