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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Theurer v. Schmidt 10 La. Ann. 125 1855 0 Louisiana
Ruffners v. Putney 53 Va. 541 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Virginia v. Himel 10 La. Ann. 185 1855 0 Louisiana
Callard v. Matthews 10 La. Ann. 233 1855 0 Louisiana
Newman v. Elam 30 Miss. 507 1855 0 Mississippi
Rawles v. State 15 Tex. 581 1855 0 Texas
Carter v. Cantrell 16 Ark. 154 1855 0 Arkansas
Snodgrass v. Andrews 30 Miss. 472 1855 0 Mississippi
Brickell v. Conner 10 La. Ann. 235 1855 0 Louisiana
United States v. Darnaud 25 F. Cas. 754 1855 0 Criminal Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
United States ex rel. Wheeler v. Williamson 28 F. Cas. 686 1855 0 Civil District Court, E.D. PA.
Prewett v. Coopwood 30 Miss. 369 1855 0 Mississippi
Deans v. McLendon 30 Miss. 343 1855 0 Mississippi
Young v. Cook 30 Miss. 320 1855 0 Mississippi
Hairston v. Hairston 30 Miss. 276 1855 0 Mississippi
Landman v. Snodgrass 26 Ala. 593 1855 0 Alabama
Young v. Egan 10 La. Ann. 415 1855 0 Louisiana
Davie v. Stevens 10 La. Ann. 496 1855 0 Louisiana
Edwards v. Smith 10 La. Ann. 536 1855 0 Louisiana
Wells v. Roach 10 La. Ann. 543 1855 0 Louisiana