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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Williams v. Houston 57 N.C. 277 1858 0 North Carolina
McBride v. Williams 57 N.C. 268 1858 0 North Carolina
Holderby v. Holderby 57 N.C. 241 1858 0 North Carolina
Ward v. Riddick 57 N.C. 22 1858 0 North Carolina
McGehee v. Dwyer 22 Tex. 435 1858 1 Texas
Sewell v. Price's Adm'r 32 Ala. 97 1858 0 Alabama
Hill v. Epley 31 Pa. 331 1858 1 Pennsylvania
Durham v. Durham 26 Mo. 507 1858 1 Missouri
Levister v. Hilliard 57 N.C. 12 1858 1 North Carolina
Shelby v. Alcorn 36 Miss. 273 1858 1 Mississippi
Milton v. Blackshear 8 Fla. 161 1858 1 Florida
Moore v. Winter 27 Mo. 380 1858 1 Missouri
Jones v. Phelps 5 Mich. 218 1858 1 Michigan
State v. Mayor of Newark 27 N.J.L. 185 1858 1 New Jersey
Powell v. Burrus 35 Miss. 605 1858 1 Mississippi
Wiswall v. Stewart & Easton 32 Ala. 433 1858 1 Alabama
Lipman's Appeal 30 Pa. 180 1858 1 Pennsylvania
Fogarty v. Finlay 10 Cal. 239 1858 1 California
Fox v. Hilliard 35 Miss. 160 1858 1 Mississippi
Gregg v. Bankhead 22 Tex. 245 1858 1 Texas