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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Webb v. Webb's Heirs 29 Ala. 588 1857 0 Alabama
Jones v. Smith 33 Miss. 215 1857 0 Mississippi
Brown, Toler & Phillips v. Hurt & Bro. 31 Ala. 146 1857 0 Alabama
Quarles v. Grigsby 31 Ala. 172 1857 0 Alabama
Vass v. Freeman 56 N.C. 221 1857 0 North Carolina
Swindall v. Bradley 56 N.C. 353 1857 0 North Carolina
Powers v. Inferior Court of Dougherty County 23 Ga. 65 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Bowman v. Long 23 Ga. 242 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Ex parte Russell 29 Ala. 717 1857 0 Alabama
Newell v. Taylor 56 N.C. 374 1857 0 North Carolina
Roby v. Boswell 23 Ga. 51 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Rodney v. Illinois Central Railroad 19 Ill. 42 1857 0 Civil Illinois
Gray v. Bridgeforth 33 Miss. 312 1857 0 Mississippi
Berry v. Diamond Ex. 19 Ark. 262 1857 0 Arkansas
Trippe v. Trippe 29 Ala. 637 1857 0 Alabama
Couch v. Jones 49 N.C. 402 1857 0 North Carolina
Ex parte Howard 30 Ala. 43 1857 0 Alabama
Newell v. Newell 34 Miss. 385 1857 0 Mississippi
Gass v. Mason 36 Tenn. 497 1857 0 Tennessee
Johnson v. Bloodworth 12 La. Ann. 699 1857 0 Louisiana