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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Cook v. Hathaway 2 Cal. Dist. Ct. 1 1857 1 California
Bell v. Walker 50 N.C. 43 1857 0 North Carolina
McEachin v. McRae 50 N.C. 19 1857 0 North Carolina
Mills v. Walton 19 Tex. 271 1857 1 Texas
Fisk v. Stubbs 30 Ala. 335 1857 1 Alabama
Houston v. Bibb 50 N.C. 83 1857 0 North Carolina
Chesnutt v. Meares 56 N.C. 416 1857 0 North Carolina
Woodhouse v. McRae 50 N.C. 1 1857 0 North Carolina
Freeman v. Okey 56 N.C. 473 1857 0 North Carolina
Watkins v. Hailey 50 N.C. 27 1857 0 North Carolina
Plant & Co. v. Voegelin 30 Ala. 160 1857 1 Alabama
Ledbetter v. Walken 31 Ala. 175 1857 1 Alabama
Hall v. Robinson 56 N.C. 348 1857 0 North Carolina
Gardner v. Masters 56 N.C. 462 1857 0 North Carolina
Jackson v. Steamboat Magnolia 61 U.S. 296 1857 1 United States
Brown, Bros. v. Freeland 34 Miss. 181 1857 1 Mississippi
State Bank v. Ellis 30 Ala. 478 1857 1 Alabama
Nixon v. Harrell 50 N.C. 76 1857 0 North Carolina
Harrell v. Harrell 12 La. Ann. 549 1857 0 Louisiana
Baucum v. Streater 50 N.C. 70 1857 0 North Carolina