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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
McCall v. White 10 La. Ann. 577 1855 0 Louisiana
Doe on the demise of Bason v. Holt 47 N.C. 323 1855 0 North Carolina
Watkins' Adm'r v. Pemberton 47 N.C. 174 1855 0 North Carolina
Hairston v. Hairston 55 N.C. 123 1855 0 North Carolina
Joslin v. Caughlin 30 Miss. 502 1855 0 Mississippi
Matilda v. Autrey 10 La. Ann. 555 1855 0 Louisiana
McAlpin v. Jones 10 La. Ann. 552 1855 0 Louisiana
Talbert v. Stone 10 La. Ann. 537 1855 0 Louisiana
Masters v. Dunn 30 Miss. 264 1855 0 Mississippi
Jordan v. M'Kenzie 30 Miss. 32 1855 0 Mississippi
Pilkington v. Cotten 55 N.C. 238 1855 0 North Carolina
Gaw v. Huffman 53 Va. 628 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Lunsford v. Smith 53 Va. 554 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ratcliff v. Polly 53 Va. 528 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ruffners v. Putney 53 Va. 541 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Parish v. Merritt 48 N.C. 38 1855 0 North Carolina
Foulkes v. Foulkes 55 N.C. 260 1855 0 North Carolina
Jenkins v. McConico 26 Ala. 213 1855 0 Alabama
Epps v. State 19 Ga. 102 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Unis v. Charlton's Adm'r 53 Va. 484 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA