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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Doe v. Prettyman 6 Del. 334 1857 0 Delaware
Riddle v. Kreinbiehl 12 La. Ann. 297 1857 0 Louisiana
Couch v. Jones 49 N.C. 402 1857 0 North Carolina
Jones v. McLean 18 Ark. 456 1857 0 Arkansas
Berry v. Diamond Ex. 19 Ark. 262 1857 0 Arkansas
Jordan v. Thomas 34 Miss. 72 1857 0 Mississippi
Gass v. Mason 36 Tenn. 497 1857 0 Tennessee
Richmond v. Delay 34 Miss. 83 1857 0 Mississippi
Bailey v. Barnelly 23 Ga. 582 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Blevins v. Alexander 36 Tenn. 583 1857 0 Tennessee
State v. Wilson 12 La. Ann. 189 1857 0 Louisiana
Major v. State 36 Tenn. 597 1857 0 Tennessee
Wallace v. Canaday 36 Tenn. 364 1857 0 Tennessee
Pritchard v. Wallace 36 Tenn. 405 1857 0 Tennessee
Case v. Mayor of Mobile 30 Ala. 538 1857 0 Alabama
Walton v. Northington 37 Tenn. 282 1857 0 Tennessee
Shelton v. Johnson 36 Tenn. 672 1857 0 Tennessee
Sadler v. Rose 18 Ark. 600 1857 0 Arkansas
State v. Judge of the Fifth District Court ex rel. Perkins 12 La. Ann. 455 1857 0 Louisiana
Pinkston v. McLemore 31 Ala. 308 1857 0 Alabama