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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Leary v. Nash 56 N.C. 356 1857 0 North Carolina
Graham v. Little 56 N.C. 152 1857 0 North Carolina
Luna v. Edmiston 37 Tenn. 159 1857 0 Tennessee
Brice v. Lide 30 Ala. 647 1857 0 Alabama
Thomason v. Dill 30 Ala. 444 1857 0 Alabama
Berry v. Hubbard 30 Ala. 191 1857 0 Alabama
Taylor v. Kelly 31 Ala. 59 1857 0 Alabama
Jones v. Walkup 37 Tenn. 135 1857 0 Tennessee
Johnston v. Coleman 56 N.C. 290 1857 0 North Carolina
Cotten v. Davis 49 N.C. 416 1857 0 North Carolina
McLeran v. Melvin 56 N.C. 195 1857 0 North Carolina
Wilson v. Hendry 12 La. Ann. 244 1857 0 Louisiana
Fatheree v. Lawrence 33 Miss. 585 1857 0 Mississippi
Graves v. Howard 56 N.C. 302 1857 0 North Carolina
Bailey v. Barnelly 23 Ga. 582 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Powers v. Inferior Court of Dougherty County 23 Ga. 65 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Blackburn v. Morton 18 Ark. 384 1857 0 Arkansas
Young v. Leaird 30 Ala. 371 1857 0 Alabama
Ivey v. State 23 Ga. 576 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Oglesby v. Stodghill 23 Ga. 590 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia