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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Matthews v. Robinson 33 Ala. 320 1858 0 Alabama
Cogan v. Frisby 36 Miss. 178 1858 0 Mississippi
Andrews v. Avory 55 Va. 229 1858 0 SC of Appeals VA
Beasley v. Jenkins 39 Tenn. 191 1858 0 Tennessee
McKenzie v. Kerr 37 Tenn. 539 1858 0 Tennessee
Webb v. Bowler 50 N.C. 362 1858 0 North Carolina
Exum v. Brister 35 Miss. 391 1858 0 Mississippi
State v. Evans 50 N.C. 250 1858 0 North Carolina
Stone v. Sanders 38 Tenn. 248 1858 0 Tennessee
Carver v. Oakley 57 N.C. 85 1858 0 North Carolina
Lavigne v. Russ 36 Miss. 326 1858 0 Mississippi
Alexander v. Torrence 51 N.C. 260 1858 0 North Carolina
Thomas v. James 32 Ala. 723 1858 0 Alabama
Gilreath v. Gilreath 57 N.C. 142 1858 0 North Carolina
Ludwick v. Stafford 51 N.C. 109 1858 0 North Carolina
Boyd Ex. v. Whitfield 19 Ark. 447 1858 0 Arkansas
Ferguson v. Moore 19 Ark. 379 1858 0 Arkansas
Ward v. Reynolds 32 Ala. 384 1858 0 Alabama
Little v. Fitts 33 Ala. 343 1858 0 Alabama
Davis v. Boyd 51 N.C. 249 1858 0 North Carolina