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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Collins v. Barksdale 23 Ga. 602 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Owen v. Brown 12 La. Ann. 172 1857 0 Louisiana
Theriet v. Voorhies 12 La. Ann. 852 1857 0 Louisiana
Riggin v. Kendig 12 La. Ann. 451 1857 0 Louisiana
Lane v. Bennett 56 N.C. 390 1857 0 North Carolina
Waddell v. Judson 12 La. Ann. 13 1857 0 Louisiana
Cornish v. Shelton 12 La. Ann. 415 1857 0 Louisiana
Bennett v. Bennett 12 La. Ann. 253 1857 0 Louisiana
Powell v. Cobb 56 N.C. 456 1857 0 North Carolina
Hall v. Davis 56 N.C. 413 1857 0 North Carolina
Williams v. Cotten 56 N.C. 395 1857 0 North Carolina
Shaw v. McBride 56 N.C. 173 1857 0 North Carolina
Simpson v. Mills 12 La. Ann. 173 1857 0 Louisiana
Young v. Young 56 N.C. 216 1857 0 North Carolina
Brown v. Pratt 56 N.C. 202 1857 0 North Carolina
McLean v. Hardin 56 N.C. 294 1857 0 North Carolina
Knight v. Knight 56 N.C. 167 1857 0 North Carolina
Clayton v. Glover 56 N.C. 371 1857 0 North Carolina
Lowber v. McCoy 12 La. Ann. 795 1857 0 Louisiana
George v. English 30 Ala. 582 1857 0 Alabama