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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Upchurch v. Darnall 35 Tenn. 443 1856 0 Tennessee
Ashford v. Tibbitts 11 La. Ann. 167 1856 0 Louisiana
Delphine v. Guillet 11 La. Ann. 424 1856 0 Louisiana
State v. Adeline 11 La. Ann. 736 1856 0 Louisiana
Jerry v. Townshend 9 Md. 145 1856 0 Maryland
State v. Bob 11 La. Ann. 192 1856 0 Louisiana
Templet v. Baker 12 La. Ann. 658 1856 0 Louisiana
Crane v. Allen 11 La. Ann. 493 1856 0 Louisiana
Vardeman v. Lawson 17 Tex. 10 1856 0 Texas
Corley v. State 28 Ala. 22 1856 0 Alabama
Montgomery v. Henderson 56 N.C. 113 1856 0 North Carolina
Wilson v. Smith 10 Md. 67 1856 0 Maryland
Falkner v. Streator 56 N.C. 33 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
Gwynn v. Hamilton's Adm'r 29 Ala. 233 1856 0 Alabama
Mastin v. Cullom & Co. 28 Ala. 670 1856 0 Alabama
Gully v. Hull 31 Miss. 20 1856 0 Mississippi
Jordan v. State 32 Miss. 382 1856 0 Mississippi
Murrell v. Weathers 48 N.C. 525 1856 0 North Carolina