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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Spencer v. Spencer 56 N.C. 404 1857 0 North Carolina
Homesley v. Hogue 49 N.C. 481 1857 0 North Carolina
Swindall v. Bradley 56 N.C. 353 1857 0 North Carolina
Cole v. Varner 31 Ala. 244 1857 0 Alabama
Woodward v. Woodward 37 Tenn. 49 1857 0 Tennessee
Brooks v. State 30 Ala. 513 1857 0 Alabama
Brown v. Goolsby 34 Miss. 437 1857 0 Mississippi
Wilson v. Hendry 12 La. Ann. 244 1857 0 Louisiana
Wilkinson v. Moseley 30 Ala. 562 1857 0 Alabama
Waring v. Edmonds 11 Md. 424 1857 0 Maryland
Drake v. Glover 30 Ala. 382 1857 0 Alabama
Cowan v. Epes 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 520 1857 0 Special Ct of Appeals VA
Wade v. De Witt 20 Tex. 398 1857 0 Texas
Newell v. Taylor 56 N.C. 374 1857 0 North Carolina
Horsey v. Thomas C. Horsey's Executors 6 Del. 438 1857 0 Delaware
Lockhart v. Lockhart 56 N.C. 205 1857 0 North Carolina
Andrews v. Huckabee's Adm'r 30 Ala. 143 1857 0 Alabama
King v. Phillips 6 Del. 349 1857 0 Delaware
State v. King 12 La. Ann. 593 1857 0 Louisiana
Porche v. LeBlanc 12 La. Ann. 778 1857 0 Louisiana