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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Jeter v. Sandall 10 La. Ann. 237 1855 0 Louisiana
Edney v. Bryson 47 N.C. 365 1855 0 North Carolina
Berret v. Adams 10 La. Ann. 77 1855 0 Louisiana
Wilson v. Adams 15 Tex. 323 1855 0 Texas
Doe on demise of Drake v. Merrill 47 N.C. 368 1855 0 North Carolina
Viser v. Bertrand 16 Ark. 296 1855 0 Arkansas
Holmesly v. Hogue 47 N.C. 391 1855 0 North Carolina
Cureton v. Moore 55 N.C. 204 1855 0 North Carolina
Dunlap v. Hales 47 N.C. 381 1855 0 North Carolina
Reeves v. Edwards 47 N.C. 457 1855 0 North Carolina
Trustees of the University of North Carolina v. Maultsby 55 N.C. 241 1855 0 North Carolina
Gerkins v. Williams 48 N.C. 11 1855 0 North Carolina
Gourdain v. Baylies 10 La. Ann. 691 1855 0 Louisiana
Grimes v. Hoyt 55 N.C. 271 1855 0 North Carolina
Doe on the demise of Bason v. Holt 47 N.C. 323 1855 0 North Carolina
Watkins' Adm'r v. Pemberton 47 N.C. 174 1855 0 North Carolina
Hairston v. Hairston 55 N.C. 123 1855 0 North Carolina
Barry v. Kimball 10 La. Ann. 787 1855 0 Louisiana
Richard v. Ouviere 10 La. Ann. 723 1855 0 Louisiana
Semere v. Semere 10 La. Ann. 704 1855 0 Louisiana