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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Woodward v. Lurty 11 La. Ann. 280 1856 0 Louisiana
Hill v. White 11 La. Ann. 170 1856 0 Louisiana
Hayes v. Clarke 12 La. Ann. 666 1856 0 Louisiana
Beeson v. Wiley, Banks & Co. 28 Ala. 575 1856 0 Alabama
Lockhart v. Cameron 29 Ala. 355 1856 0 Alabama
Propst v. Roseman 49 N.C. 130 1856 0 North Carolina
Carter v. Streator 49 N.C. 62 1856 0 North Carolina
West v. Sloan 56 N.C. 102 1856 0 North Carolina
Gwynn v. Setzer 48 N.C. 382 1856 0 North Carolina
Dixon v. Chadwick 11 La. Ann. 215 1856 0 Louisiana
Price v. Notrebe's Heir 17 Ark. 45 1856 0 Arkansas
City of New Orleans v. Lesseps 11 La. Ann. 251 1856 0 Louisiana
Pratt v. McHatton 11 La. Ann. 260 1856 0 Louisiana
Phillips v. Murphy 49 N.C. 45 1856 0 North Carolina
Hooe v. Hooe 54 Va. 245 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
Pollard v. Scears' Adm'r. 28 Ala. 484 1856 0 Alabama
Dunn v. Woodward 11 La. Ann. 265 1856 0 Louisiana
Simpson v. Morris 48 N.C. 411 1856 0 North Carolina
George v. Greenwood 11 La. Ann. 299 1856 0 Louisiana
Fairly v. Priest 56 N.C. 21 1856 0 North Carolina