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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Richardson v. McFadden 13 Tex. 278 1855 0 Texas
Bivens v. Phifer 47 N.C. 436 1855 0 North Carolina
Smith v. Dunn 27 Ala. 315 1855 0 Alabama
Williams v. Crum 27 Ala. 468 1855 0 Alabama
Jewell v. Read 10 La. Ann. 144 1855 0 Louisiana
Powell v. State 27 Ala. 51 1855 0 Alabama
Adams v. Adams 26 Ala. 272 1855 0 Alabama
Joslin v. Caughlin 30 Miss. 502 1855 0 Mississippi
Cook v. de la Garza 13 Tex. 431 1855 0 Texas
Ford's Adm'r v. Clements 13 Tex. 592 1855 0 Texas
Johnston v. Overman 55 N.C. 182 1855 0 North Carolina
Nesbitt v. McGehee 26 Ala. 748 1855 1 Alabama
Frank v. State 27 Ala. 37 1855 0 Alabama
Nelson v. Bondurant 26 Ala. 341 1855 0 Alabama
Wilson v. Adams 15 Tex. 323 1855 0 Texas
State v. Tom 47 N.C. 414 1855 0 North Carolina
West v. Williams 15 Ark. 682 1855 0 Arkansas
Alabama & Tennessee Rivers Railroad v. Burke 27 Ala. 535 1855 0 Alabama
Garland v. Bowling 10 F. Cas. 5 1855 0 United States
Morton v. Bradley 27 Ala. 640 1855 0 Alabama