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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Henderson v. Trousdale 10 La. Ann. 548 1855 0 Louisiana
Chambers v. State 26 Ala. 59 1855 0 Alabama
Broadbent v. State 7 Md. 416 1855 0 Maryland
Kelly’s Heirs v. McGuire 15 Ark. 555 1855 0 Arkansas
Reynolds v. Walker 29 Miss. 250 1855 0 Mississippi
Hedrick v. Banister 10 La. Ann. 208 1855 0 Louisiana
Wilson v. Adams 15 Tex. 323 1855 0 Texas
Long v. Hickingbottom 28 Miss. 772 1855 0 Mississippi
Smith v. Dunn 27 Ala. 315 1855 0 Alabama
Viser v. Bertrand 16 Ark. 296 1855 0 Arkansas
Gerkins v. Williams 48 N.C. 11 1855 0 North Carolina
Ozley v. Ikelheimer 26 Ala. 332 1855 0 Alabama
Reese v. Harris 27 Ala. 301 1855 0 Alabama
Wynn v. Morris 16 Ark. 414 1855 0 Arkansas
Parish v. Merritt 48 N.C. 38 1855 0 North Carolina
Hamilton v. Fowlkes 16 Ark. 340 1855 0 Arkansas
Bivens v. Phifer 47 N.C. 436 1855 0 North Carolina
Johnston v. Overman 55 N.C. 182 1855 0 North Carolina
Trustees of the University of North Carolina v. Maultsby 55 N.C. 241 1855 0 North Carolina
Doe on the demise of Bason v. Holt 47 N.C. 323 1855 0 North Carolina