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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Mount v. Brown 33 Miss. 566 1857 0 Mississippi
Boyd v. Beck 29 Ala. 703 1857 0 Alabama
Knapp v. Mills 20 Tex. 123 1857 0 Texas
Erskine v. Wilson 20 Tex. 77 1857 0 Texas
State v. Stephenson 20 Tex. 151 1857 0 Texas
Maples v. Mitty 12 La. Ann. 759 1857 0 Louisiana
Barclay v. Sewell 12 La. Ann. 262 1857 0 Louisiana
Duckworth's Ex'rs v. Butler 31 Ala. 164 1857 0 Alabama
Knight v. Knight 56 N.C. 167 1857 0 North Carolina
Williams v. Cotten 56 N.C. 395 1857 0 North Carolina
Magee v. Catching 33 Miss. 672 1857 0 Mississippi
Hall v. Davis 56 N.C. 413 1857 0 North Carolina
Lovelady v. Davis 33 Miss. 577 1857 0 Mississippi
Powell v. Cobb 56 N.C. 456 1857 0 North Carolina
Warner v. Warner 33 Miss. 547 1857 0 Mississippi
Lane v. Bennett 56 N.C. 390 1857 0 North Carolina
Smith v. Talbot 18 Tex. 774 1857 0 Texas
Lovett v. State 19 Tex. 174 1857 0 Texas
Epperson v. Mills 19 Tex. 65 1857 0 Texas
Daniel v. Guy 19 Ark. 121 1857 0 Arkansas