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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Johnson v. Boyles 26 Ala. 576 1855 0 Alabama
Ellis v. Fisher 3 Sneed 231 1855 0 Tennessee
Maley v. Barrett 2 Sneed 501 1855 0 Tennessee
Gerald v. McKenzie 27 Ala. 166 1855 0 Alabama
Shearer v. Loftin 26 Ala. 703 1855 0 Alabama
Custis v. Snead 53 Va. 260 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Osborne v. Taylor's Adm'r 53 Va. 117 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
United States v. Smidth 27 F. Cas. 1131 1855 0 Criminal Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Traun v. Wittick 27 Ala. 570 1855 0 Alabama
Hamilton v. Rogers 8 Md. 301 1855 0 Maryland
Chamberlain v. Gaillard 26 Ala. 504 1855 0 Alabama
Hamlet v. Johnson 26 Ala. 557 1855 0 Alabama
Hardy v. Hardy's Heirs 26 Ala. 524 1855 0 Alabama
Lang v. Phillips 27 Ala. 311 1855 0 Alabama
Deloach v. State Bank 27 Ala. 437 1855 0 Alabama
Freeman v. Scurlock 27 Ala. 407 1855 0 Alabama
Blevins v. Buck 26 Ala. 292 1855 0 Alabama
Macon & Western Rail Road v. Davis 18 Ga. 679 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Alabama & Tennessee Rivers Railroad v. Burke 27 Ala. 535 1855 0 Alabama
Fluker v. Henry's Adm'r 27 Ala. 403 1855 0 Alabama