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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Splawn v. Martin 17 Ark. 146 1856 0 Arkansas
Upson v. Raiford 29 Ala. 188 1856 0 Alabama
West v. Sloan 56 N.C. 102 1856 0 North Carolina
Powell v. Cobb 56 N.C. 1 1856 0 North Carolina
Kesler v. Robson 16 Tex. 119 1856 0 Texas
Mooney v. Brinkley 17 Ark. 340 1856 0 Arkansas
Carter v. Streator 49 N.C. 62 1856 0 North Carolina
Calahan's Adm'rs v. Depriest 54 Va. 274 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
O'Byrne v. Clagett 9 Md. 512 1856 0 Maryland
Trieber v. Blocher 10 Md. 14 1856 0 Maryland
Jerry v. Townshend 9 Md. 145 1856 0 Maryland
Largent v. Berry 48 N.C. 531 1856 0 North Carolina
Grant v. Moseley 29 Ala. 302 1856 0 Alabama
Scott v. State 31 Miss. 473 1856 0 Mississippi
Massey v. Cole 29 Ala. 364 1856 0 Alabama
Propst v. Roseman 49 N.C. 130 1856 0 North Carolina
Chapman v. Campbell 54 Va. 105 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hayes v. Clarke 12 La. Ann. 666 1856 0 Louisiana
Jordan v. Thomas 31 Miss. 557 1856 0 Mississippi
Johnson v. Murphy 17 Tex. 216 1856 0 Texas