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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Jordan v. Jordan 16 Ga. 446 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Mounce v. Byars 16 Ga. 469 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Booth v. Terrell 16 Ga. 20 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Marshall v. Morris 16 Ga. 368 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Powell v. Stratton 52 Va. 792 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA
Rowland's Adm'rs v. Shelton 25 Ala. 217 1854 0 Alabama
Fitzhugh's Ex'or v. Fitzhugh 52 Va. 300 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA
Cheshire v. Purcell 52 Va. 771 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA
Dance v. Seaman 52 Va. 778 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA
Smith's Adm'r v. Betty 52 Va. 752 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA
Alexander v. Beresford 27 Miss. 747 1854 0 Mississippi
Belden v. Gray 5 Fla. 504 1854 0 Supreme Court of FL
Knight v. Wilmington & Manchester Railroad 46 N.C. 357 1854 0 North Carolina
Dowty v. Templeton 9 La. Ann. 549 1854 0 Louisiana
President of the Bank of Louisiana v. Ford 9 La. Ann. 299 1854 0 Louisiana
Succession of Boone 9 La. Ann. 258 1854 0 Louisiana
Boyett v. Hurst 54 N.C. 166 1854 0 North Carolina
Butler v. Livingston 15 Ga. 565 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Ray v. State 15 Ga. 223 1854 0 Georgia
Davis v. Moody 15 Ga. 175 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia