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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Jenkins v. Peace 46 N.C. 413 1854 0 North Carolina
Biscoe v. Sandefur 14 Ark. 568 1854 0 Arkansas
Carter v. Carter 28 Miss. 326 1854 0 Mississippi
Thompson v. Womack 9 La. Ann. 555 1854 0 Louisiana
Bruner v. Sherley 27 Miss. 407 1854 0 Mississippi
Kelso v. Townsend 13 Tex. 140 1854 0 Texas
Stevenson v. Reaves 24 Ala. 425 1854 0 Alabama
Rumbly v. Stainton 24 Ala. 712 1854 0 Alabama
Saffold v. Saffold 14 Ark. 408 1854 0 Arkansas
Cochrane v. Winburn's Ex'ors 13 Tex. 143 1854 0 Texas
McQueen v. McQueen 55 N.C. 16 1854 0 North Carolina
Kirkland v. Oates 25 Ala. 465 1854 1 Alabama
Sanderlin v. Deford 47 N.C. 74 1854 0 North Carolina
State v. Hester 47 N.C. 83 1854 0 North Carolina
Johnson v. Arnold 47 N.C. 113 1854 0 North Carolina
Funchess v. Seibe 27 Miss. 26 1854 0 Mississippi
Bankston v. Bankston 27 Miss. 692 1854 0 Mississippi
Rabb v. McKinnie 27 Miss. 98 1854 0 Mississippi
Kiser v. Kiser 55 N.C. 28 1854 0 North Carolina
Warters v. Herring 47 N.C. 46 1854 0 North Carolina