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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bryan v. Spruill 57 N.C. 27 1858 0 North Carolina
Williams v. Houston 57 N.C. 277 1858 0 North Carolina
Sherman v. Commonwealth 55 Va. 677 1858 0 SC of Appeals VA
Dean v. Nunnally 36 Miss. 358 1858 0 Mississippi
Billingslea v. Ware 32 Ala. 415 1858 0 Alabama
Colbert v. Daniel 32 Ala. 314 1858 0 Alabama
Harrell v. Harrell 8 Fla. 46 1858 0 Supreme Court of FL
State v. Oscar 13 La. Ann. 297 1858 0 Louisiana
Tyson v. Bowden 8 Fla. 61 1858 0 Supreme Court of FL
Conner v. Administrator of Conner 13 La. Ann. 157 1858 0 Louisiana
Knox v. Payne 13 La. Ann. 361 1858 0 Louisiana
Thompson v. Touriac 13 La. Ann. 605 1858 0 Louisiana
Grist v. Forehand 36 Miss. 69 1858 0 Mississippi
Wallace v. Seales 36 Miss. 53 1858 0 Mississippi
Hoover v. Wells 35 Miss. 159 1858 0 Mississippi
May v. May's Adm'r 33 Ala. 203 1858 0 Alabama
Lusk v. Swayze 35 Miss. 155 1858 0 Mississippi
Laycock v. Bird 13 La. Ann. 173 1858 0 Louisiana
McKay v. Friebele 8 Fla. 21 1858 0 Supreme Court of FL
Hendry v. Clardy 8 Fla. 77 1858 0 Supreme Court of FL