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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
McDougald v. Maddox 17 Ga. 52 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Weatherly v. Miller 47 N.C. 166 1855 0 North Carolina
Smith v. Turrentine 55 N.C. 253 1855 0 North Carolina
State v. Williams 47 N.C. 194 1855 0 North Carolina
Gourdain v. Baylies 10 La. Ann. 691 1855 0 Louisiana
Park v. Hardy 19 Ga. 127 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Henderson v. Trousdale 10 La. Ann. 548 1855 0 Louisiana
State v. Prats 10 La. Ann. 785 1855 0 Louisiana
Bennett v. Fail 26 Ala. 605 1855 0 Alabama
Burns v. Hill 19 Ga. 22 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
United States v. Smidth 27 F. Cas. 1131 1855 0 Criminal Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Snelling v. Darrell 17 Ga. 141 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Kemp v. Hutchinson 10 La. Ann. 494 1855 0 Louisiana
Turney's Adm'r v. Morrow 26 Ala. 339 1855 0 Alabama
Heirs of Singleton v. Kelly 11 La. Ann. 646 1855 0 Louisiana
Jewell v. Read 10 La. Ann. 144 1855 0 Louisiana
Hamlet v. Johnson 26 Ala. 557 1855 0 Alabama
Chamberlain v. Gaillard 26 Ala. 504 1855 0 Alabama
Wilson v. Adams 15 Tex. 323 1855 0 Texas
United States v. Darnaud 25 F. Cas. 754 1855 0 Criminal Circuit Court, E.D. PA.