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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Waldron, Isley & Co. v. Simmons 28 Ala. 629 1856 1 Alabama
Miller v. Jones' Adm'r 29 Ala. 174 1856 0 Alabama
Jordan v. Roach 32 Miss. 481 1856 0 Mississippi
Waters v. Tazewell 9 Md. 291 1856 0 Maryland
Stokes v. Winslow 31 Miss. 518 1856 0 Mississippi
Roper v. Roper 29 Ala. 247 1856 0 Alabama
Mercein v. Burton 17 Tex. 206 1856 0 Texas
Barwick v. Wood 48 N.C. 306 1856 0 North Carolina
Van Vacter v. M'Willie 31 Miss. 563 1856 0 Mississippi
Pryor v. Ryburn 16 Ark. 671 1856 0 Arkansas
Tillinghast v. Champlin 4 R.I. 173 1856 1 Rhode Island
Parker v. McKelvain 17 Tex. 157 1856 0 Texas
Hayes v. Clarke 12 La. Ann. 666 1856 0 Louisiana
Gaines v. Ann 17 Tex. 211 1856 0 Texas
Case v. Jennings 17 Tex. 661 1856 0 Texas
Irons v. Reynolds 28 Ala. 305 1856 0 Alabama
Henderson v. Winchester 31 Miss. 290 1856 0 Mississippi
Mitchell v. Clagett 9 Md. 42 1856 0 Maryland
Kent v. Bottoms 56 N.C. 69 1856 0 North Carolina
Kea v. Council 55 N.C. 345 1856 0 North Carolina