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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wittick v. Traun 27 Ala. 562 1855 0 Alabama
Young v. Shumate 35 Tenn. 369 1855 0 Tennessee
Case v. McGee 8 Md. 9 1855 0 Maryland
Swigert v. Bank of Kentucky 56 Ky. 268, 17 B. Mon 268 (1856) 1855 0 Kentucky
Sanderson v. Jones 6 Fla. 430 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL
Bellamy v. Sheriff of Jackson County 6 Fla. 62 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL
Rozier v. Holliday 8 Md. 381 1855 0 Maryland
Freeman v. Robinson 7 Ind. 321 1855 1 Indiana
Cotten v. Blocker 6 Fla. 1 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL
Maiben v. Bobe 6 Fla. 381 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL
Pearson v. Johnson 34 Tenn. 580 1855 0 Tennessee
Frances v. State 6 Fla. 306 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL
Unis v. Charlton's Adm'r 53 Va. 484 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Johnson v. Commonwealth 53 Va. 714 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Mayo v. James 53 Va. 17 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Bell v. Cummings 35 Tenn. 275 1855 0 Tennessee
Harvey v. Epes 53 Va. 153 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Harrel v. Ward 2 Sneed 610 1855 0 Tennessee
Ex parte O'Neill 8 Md. 227 1855 0 Maryland
Logan v. McGill 8 Md. 461 1855 0 Maryland