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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Earp v. Earp 54 N.C. 239 1854 1 North Carolina
Mosely v. Gordon 16 Ga. 384 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Mounce v. Byars 16 Ga. 469 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Turner 5 Del. 501 1854 0 Delaware
Belden v. Gray 5 Fla. 504 1854 0 Supreme Court of FL
Buhler v. McHatton 9 La. Ann. 192 1854 0 Louisiana
Windham v. Williams 27 Miss. 313 1854 0 Mississippi
Scott v. Key 9 La. Ann. 213 1854 0 Louisiana
Freeman v. Flood 16 Ga. 528 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Ashburn v. Ashburn 16 Ga. 213 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Cheshire v. Purcell 52 Va. 771 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA
Burch v. Stovall 27 Miss. 725 1854 0 Mississippi
Turner v. Morris 27 Miss. 733 1854 1 Mississippi
Dance v. Seaman 52 Va. 778 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA
Worthington v. Bullitt 6 Md. 172 1854 0 Maryland
Smith's Adm'r v. Betty 52 Va. 752 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA
Bruton v. Wooten 15 Ga. 570 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Nelson's Adm'r v. Cornwell 52 Va. 724 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA
Dacy v. Gay 16 Ga. 203 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Crutchfield v. Danilly 16 Ga. 432 1854 0 Georgia