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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Edelin v. Sanders 8 Md. 118 1855 0 Maryland
Union Bank of Louisiana v. Lobdell 10 La. Ann. 130 1855 0 Louisiana
Thompson v. Meek 3 Sneed 271 1855 0 Tennessee
West v. Williams 15 Ark. 682 1855 0 Arkansas
Kelly’s Heirs v. McGuire 15 Ark. 555 1855 0 Arkansas
Pace v. Bonner 27 Ala. 307 1855 0 Alabama
Heirs of Fowler v. Beatty 10 La. Ann. 275 1855 0 Louisiana
Lewis v. Peets 10 La. Ann. 489 1855 0 Louisiana
Tompkins v. Tigner 17 Ga. 103 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Garland v. Bowling 10 F. Cas. 5 1855 0 United States
James v. Drake 35 Tenn. 340 1855 0 Tennessee
Harris v. McLaran 30 Miss. 533 1855 0 Mississippi
Fellowes v. Young 10 La. Ann. 267 1855 0 Louisiana
Hamilton v. Rogers 8 Md. 301 1855 0 Maryland
Young v. Shumate 35 Tenn. 369 1855 0 Tennessee
State v. Dick 10 La. Ann. 461 1855 0 Louisiana
Maley v. Barrett 2 Sneed 501 1855 0 Tennessee
Chambers v. State 26 Ala. 59 1855 0 Alabama
Woods v. Howell 17 Ga. 495 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Miller v. Flournoy's Heirs 26 Ala. 724 1855 0 Alabama