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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Reed v. Crocker 12 La. Ann. 436 1857 0 Louisiana
Hemphill v. Hemphill 34 Miss. 68 1857 0 Mississippi
Jordan v. Thomas 34 Miss. 72 1857 0 Mississippi
Sanders v. Stokes 30 Ala. 432 1857 0 Alabama
Swindall v. Bradley 56 N.C. 353 1857 0 North Carolina
Johnston v. Fort 30 Ala. 78 1857 0 Alabama
Brady v. Price 19 Tex. 285 1857 0 Texas
Chesnutt v. Meares 56 N.C. 416 1857 0 North Carolina
Leary v. Nash 56 N.C. 356 1857 0 North Carolina
Fairly v. Priest 56 N.C. 383 1857 0 North Carolina
Richmond v. Delay 34 Miss. 83 1857 0 Mississippi
Woodhouse v. McRae 50 N.C. 1 1857 0 North Carolina
Heard v. Garrett 34 Miss. 152 1857 0 Mississippi
Freeman v. Okey 56 N.C. 473 1857 0 North Carolina
Watkins v. Hailey 50 N.C. 27 1857 0 North Carolina
Wyatt’s Adm'r v. Rambo 29 Ala. 510 1857 0 Alabama
Barrow v. McDonald 12 La. Ann. 110 1857 0 Louisiana
Hill v. Hardy 34 Miss. 289 1857 0 Mississippi
Hall v. Robinson 56 N.C. 348 1857 0 North Carolina
Bridges v. Maxwell 34 Miss. 309 1857 0 Mississippi