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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Coppage v. Barnett 34 Miss. 621 1857 0 Mississippi
Polk v. Buchanan 37 Tenn. 721 1857 0 Tennessee
Brice v. Lide 30 Ala. 647 1857 0 Alabama
Luna v. Edmiston 37 Tenn. 159 1857 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Kidd 34 Miss. 291 1857 0 Mississippi
Cocke v. Rucks 34 Miss. 105 1857 0 Mississippi
Pope v. Tucker 23 Ga. 484 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
McKenzie v. Bentley 30 Ala. 139 1857 0 Alabama
Waring v. Edmonds 11 Md. 424 1857 0 Maryland
Mourain v. Mourain 12 La. Ann. 147 1857 0 Louisiana
Dwight v. Mason 12 La. Ann. 846 1857 0 Louisiana
Clement v. Wafer 12 La. Ann. 599 1857 0 Louisiana
Manly v. Kidd 33 Miss. 141 1857 0 Mississippi
State v. Morgan 12 La. Ann. 712 1857 0 Louisiana
Clayton v. Glover 56 N.C. 371 1857 0 North Carolina
Suthon v. Castille 12 La. Ann. 889 1857 0 Louisiana
Lemmon v. People ex rel. Napoleon 26 Barb. 270 1857 0 Civil SC, General Term, New York
Linton v. Wikoff 12 La. Ann. 880 1857 0 Louisiana
Jackson v. Tift 23 Ga. 46 1857 0 Georgia
Bartee v. Tompkins 36 Tenn. 623 1857 0 Tennessee