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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sanderson v. Jones 6 Fla. 430 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL
Carver v. Hallett 26 Ala. 722 1855 1 Alabama
Eckles v. Carter 26 Ala. 563 1855 0 Alabama
Beard v. Dennis 6 Ind. 200 1855 1 Indiana
Branch v. Littleberry Branch 6 Fla. 314 1855 1 Florida
Shell v. Shell 34 Tenn. 716 1855 1 Tennessee
Carter v. Bennett 6 Fla. 214 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL
Murphy v. State 28 Miss. 637 1855 0 Mississippi
Newell v. Cowan 30 Miss. 492 1855 0 Mississippi
Longworth v. Sturges 4 Ohio St. 690 1855 1 Ohio
Abbot v. Johnson 32 N.H. 9 1855 1 New Hampshire
Morrison v. Bean 15 Tex. 267 1855 0 Texas
State v. Hanson 39 Me. 337 1855 1 Maine
Pleasant v. State 15 Ark. 624 1855 0 Arkansas
Tooley v. Lucas 48 N.C. 146 1855 0 North Carolina
Brock v. King 48 N.C. 45 1855 0 North Carolina
Turner v. Turner 30 Miss. 428 1855 1 Mississippi
Garrison v. Brice 48 N.C. 85 1855 0 North Carolina
Ansley v. Baker 14 Tex. 607 1855 0 Texas
Rawles v. State 15 Tex. 581 1855 0 Texas