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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Garland v. Bowling 10 F. Cas. 5 1855 0 United States
The Larch 14 F. Cas. 1142 1855 0 Civil District Court, D. Maine
Harrel v. Ward 2 Sneed 610 1855 0 Tennessee
Armstrong's Heirs v. Walkup 53 Va. 608 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Decherd v. Blanton 35 Tenn. 373 1855 0 Tennessee
Ward v. Saunders 35 Tenn. 387 1855 0 Tennessee
Manes v. Kenyon 18 Ga. 291 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
McCall v. White 10 La. Ann. 577 1855 0 Louisiana
Wyatt's Adm'r v. Steele 26 Ala. 639 1855 0 Alabama
Ex parte Robins 15 Ark. 402 1855 0 Arkansas
Sharp v. Sharp 2 Sneed 496 1855 0 Tennessee
State v. Sharp 2 Sneed 615 1855 0 Tennessee
Hughes v. Boyd 2 Sneed 512 1855 0 Tennessee
Gunn v. Mason 2 Sneed 637 1855 0 Tennessee
Hampton v. Rather 30 Miss. 193 1855 0 Mississippi
Thompson v. Meek 3 Sneed 271 1855 0 Tennessee
Farnsworth v. Arnold 3 Sneed 252 1855 0 Tennessee
Rowan v. Hutchisson 27 Ala. 328 1855 0 Alabama
Thompson v. Young 30 Miss. 17 1855 0 Mississippi
Carnes v. Apperson & Co. 2 Sneed 562 1855 0 Tennessee