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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hollingsworth v. Handcock 7 Fla. 338 1857 0 Supreme Court of FL
Fail v. McArthur 31 Ala. 26 1857 0 Alabama
McLean v. Hardin 56 N.C. 294 1857 0 North Carolina
Thompson v. Lee 31 Ala. 292 1857 0 Alabama
Knight v. Knight 56 N.C. 167 1857 0 North Carolina
McCandlish v. Keen 54 Va. 615 1857 0 SC of Appeals VA
Brown v. Pratt 56 N.C. 202 1857 0 North Carolina
Gibson v. Marquis 29 Ala. 668 1857 0 Alabama
Moore v. Felkel 7 Fla. 44 1857 0 Supreme Court of FL
Harris v. Miller 30 Ala. 221 1857 0 Alabama
Lockhart v. Lockhart 56 N.C. 205 1857 0 North Carolina
Williams v. Cotten 56 N.C. 395 1857 0 North Carolina
Williamson v. Williamson 57 Ky. 329 1857 0 North Carolina
Shaw v. McBride 56 N.C. 173 1857 0 North Carolina
Young v. Young 56 N.C. 216 1857 0 North Carolina
Lane v. Bennett 56 N.C. 390 1857 0 North Carolina
Scruggs v. Davis 37 Tenn. 261 1857 0 Tennessee
Powell v. Cobb 56 N.C. 456 1857 0 North Carolina
Hall v. Davis 56 N.C. 413 1857 0 North Carolina
Sam v. State 33 Miss. 347 1857 0 Mississippi