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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Boring v. Rollins 20 Ga. 623 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Cheek v. Bellows 17 Tex. 613 1856 0 Texas
Jones v. Jones 20 Ga. 699 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Morgan v. Cox 22 Mo. 373 1856 0 Missouri
Crane v. Allen 11 La. Ann. 493 1856 0 Louisiana
Murrell v. Weathers 48 N.C. 525 1856 0 North Carolina
James v. Drake 35 Tenn. 340 1855 0 Tennessee
Edelin v. Sanders 8 Md. 118 1855 0 Maryland
Young v. Shumate 35 Tenn. 369 1855 0 Tennessee
Moye v. Herndon 30 Miss. 110 1855 0 Mississippi
Carver v. Hallett 26 Ala. 722 1855 1 Alabama
Harris v. McLaran 30 Miss. 533 1855 0 Mississippi
Dalton v. Murphy 30 Miss. 59 1855 0 Mississippi
Freeman v. Dwiggins 55 N.C. 162 1855 0 North Carolina
Clayton v. Brown 17 Ga. 217 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Duke's Adm'r v. Duke's Distributees 26 Ala. 673 1855 1 Alabama
Thompson v. Young 30 Miss. 17 1855 0 Mississippi
Jason v. Henderson 7 Md. 430 1855 0 Maryland
Roebuck v. Thornton 19 Ga. 149 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Wallis v. Robertson 10 La. Ann. 215 1855 0 Louisiana