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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Smith 2 Sneed 473 1855 0 Tennessee
Fulkerson v. Bullard 35 Tenn. 260 1855 0 Tennessee
Garrison v. Brice 48 N.C. 85 1855 0 North Carolina
Brock v. King 48 N.C. 45 1855 0 North Carolina
Newell v. Cowan 30 Miss. 492 1855 0 Mississippi
Jones v. Covey 26 Ala. 464 1855 0 Alabama
Freeman v. Dwiggins 55 N.C. 162 1855 0 North Carolina
Ex parte O'Neill 8 Md. 227 1855 0 Maryland
Logan v. McGill 8 Md. 461 1855 0 Maryland
Tongue v. Crissy 7 Md. 453 1855 0 Maryland
Hamlet v. Johnson 26 Ala. 557 1855 0 Alabama
Freeman v. Scurlock 27 Ala. 407 1855 0 Alabama
Fluker v. Henry's Adm'r 27 Ala. 403 1855 0 Alabama
Lowery v. Craig 30 Miss. 19 1855 1 Mississippi
Garner & Neville v. Myrick 30 Miss. 448 1855 1 Mississippi
Abbot v. Johnson 32 N.H. 9 1855 1 New Hampshire
Wellborn v. Weaver 17 Ga. 267 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Clarke v. Perry 5 Cal. 58 1855 1 California
Turney's Adm'r v. Morrow 26 Ala. 339 1855 0 Alabama
Eckles v. Carter 26 Ala. 563 1855 0 Alabama