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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Burns v. Hill 19 Ga. 22 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Woodly 47 N.C. 276 1855 0 North Carolina
Epps v. State 19 Ga. 102 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
McAlpin v. Jones 10 La. Ann. 552 1855 0 Louisiana
Matilda v. Autrey 10 La. Ann. 555 1855 0 Louisiana
Landman v. Snodgrass 26 Ala. 593 1855 0 Alabama
State v. Dick 10 La. Ann. 461 1855 0 Louisiana
Cotten v. Blocker 6 Fla. 1 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL
Succession of McCalop 10 La. Ann. 224 1855 0 Louisiana
Hewson v. Creswell 10 La. Ann. 232 1855 0 Louisiana
Maiben v. Bobe 6 Fla. 381 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL
Frances v. State 6 Fla. 306 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL
Nailing v. Nailing 34 Tenn. 630 1855 0 Tennessee
Commissioners of Homochitto River v. Withers 29 Miss. 21 1855 0 Mississippi
Blackmore v. Blackmore 35 Tenn. 365 1855 0 Tennessee
Gill v. Downs 26 Ala. 670 1855 0 Alabama
Watson v. Hutto 27 Ala. 513 1855 0 Alabama
Hairston v. Hairston 30 Miss. 276 1855 0 Mississippi
Manes v. Kenyon 18 Ga. 291 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hall v. Hall 18 Ga. 40 1855 0 Georgia