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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sadler v. Anderson 17 Tex. 245 1856 0 Texas
Cribbins v. Markwood 54 Va. 495 1856 1 Virginia
Grant v. Moseley 29 Ala. 302 1856 0 Alabama
Bell v. Jones 10 Md. 322 1856 0 Maryland
Johnson v. Brook 31 Miss. 17 1856 1 Mississippi
Danforth v. Laney 28 Ala. 274 1856 1 Alabama
Atwood's Adm'r v. Wright 29 Ala. 346 1856 0 Alabama
Sam v. State 31 Miss. 480 1856 0 Mississippi
Roper v. Roper 29 Ala. 247 1856 0 Alabama
Apple v. Allen 56 N.C. 120 1856 0 North Carolina
Jones v. Sterns 28 Ala. 677 1856 0 Alabama
Kelly v. McCaw 29 Ala. 227 1856 0 Alabama
Franklin’s Adm’r v. Depriest 54 Va. 257 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
State v. Wedemeyer 11 La. Ann. 49 1856 0 Louisiana
Hubnall v. Watt 11 La. Ann. 57 1856 0 Louisiana
Peyton v. Richards 11 La. Ann. 62 1856 0 Louisiana
Pearsall v. McCartney 28 Ala. 110 1856 0 Alabama
Beatty v. Dufief 11 La. Ann. 74 1856 0 Louisiana
Webb v. Deeson 11 La. Ann. 84 1856 0 Louisiana
Griffith v. Frellsen 11 La. Ann. 163 1856 0 Louisiana