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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Weir v. Brooks 17 Tex. 638 1856 0 Texas
Cheek v. Bellows 17 Tex. 613 1856 0 Texas
Grumbles v. Grumbles 17 Tex. 472 1856 0 Texas
Wintz v. Morrison 17 Tex. 372 1856 0 Texas
Guthrie v. Guthrie 17 Tex. 541 1856 0 Texas
Fatheree v. Fletcher 31 Miss. 265 1856 0 Mississippi
Falkner v. Streator 56 N.C. 33 1856 0 North Carolina
Elliott v. Pool 56 N.C. 17 1856 0 North Carolina
Long v. Wright 48 N.C. 290 1856 0 North Carolina
Sparkes v. Kearney 55 N.C. 481 1856 0 North Carolina
Lowe v. Carter 55 N.C. 377 1856 0 North Carolina
Carson v. Duffy 55 N.C. 507 1856 0 North Carolina
Stokes v. Forman 12 La. Ann. 671 1856 0 Louisiana
Scott v. Sandford 60 U.S. 393 1856 0 United States
Walden v. Smith 29 Ala. 417 1856 0 Alabama
Provan v. Percy 11 La. Ann. 179 1856 0 Louisiana
Brack v. Wood 11 La. Ann. 512 1856 0 Louisiana
State v. Judge of the Fourth District Court of New Orleans 11 La. Ann. 696 1856 0 Louisiana
Sémère v. Sémère 12 La. Ann. 681 1856 0 Louisiana
Doty v. Moore 16 Tex. 591 1856 0 Texas