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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Pearson 26 Ala. 603 1855 0 Alabama
Heirs of Fowler v. Beatty 10 La. Ann. 275 1855 0 Louisiana
Read v. Manning 30 Miss. 308 1855 0 Mississippi
Bloodgood v. Wilson 10 La. Ann. 302 1855 0 Louisiana
Sullivan v. Hadley 16 Ark. 129 1855 0 Arkansas
Wall v. Wall 30 Miss. 91 1855 0 Mississippi
Matta v. Gayle 10 La. Ann. 347 1855 0 Louisiana
Michel v. Beale 10 La. Ann. 352 1855 0 Louisiana
Cochran v. Walker 10 La. Ann. 431 1855 0 Louisiana
Kitchen v. Crawford 13 Tex. 516 1855 0 Texas
Passmore Williamson's Case 26 Pa. 9 1855 0 Civil SC of PA.
Priestly v. Shaughnessy 10 La. Ann. 455 1855 0 Louisiana
State v. Dick 10 La. Ann. 461 1855 0 Louisiana
Lewis v. Peets 10 La. Ann. 489 1855 0 Louisiana
Howard v. Copley 10 La. Ann. 504 1855 0 Louisiana
Davis v. Barham 10 La. Ann. 528 1855 0 Louisiana
Floyd v. Morrow 26 Ala. 353 1855 0 Alabama
Reese v. Harris 27 Ala. 301 1855 0 Alabama
Manes v. Kenyon 18 Ga. 291 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hall v. Hall 18 Ga. 40 1855 0 Georgia