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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Poorman v. Kilgore 26 Pa. 365 1855 1 Pennsylvania
McComb v. Gilkey 29 Miss. 146 1855 0 Mississippi
Moye v. Herndon 30 Miss. 110 1855 0 Mississippi
Dalton v. Murphy 30 Miss. 59 1855 0 Mississippi
Thompson v. Young 30 Miss. 17 1855 0 Mississippi
Holmes v. Old Colony Railroad 71 Mass. 58 1855 1 Massachusetts
Abbot v. Johnson 32 N.H. 9 1855 1 New Hampshire
Tooley v. Lucas 48 N.C. 146 1855 0 North Carolina
Brooks v. Miller 1 Grant 202 1855 1 Pennsylvania
Pleasant v. State 15 Ark. 624 1855 0 Arkansas
Foster v. Rodgers 27 Ala. 602 1855 1 Alabama
Bennett v. Fail 26 Ala. 605 1855 0 Alabama
Stewart v. Stebbins 30 Miss. 66 1855 1 Mississippi
Hamlet v. Johnson 26 Ala. 557 1855 0 Alabama
Freeman v. Scurlock 27 Ala. 407 1855 0 Alabama
Fluker v. Henry's Adm'r 27 Ala. 403 1855 0 Alabama
Blumenthal v. Kurth 22 Mo. 173 1855 1 Missouri
Morrison v. Bean 15 Tex. 267 1855 0 Texas
Anderson v. Stewart 15 Tex. 285 1855 0 Texas
Arcienega v. Riddle 15 Tex. 330 1855 0 Texas