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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Williams v. Allen 17 Ga. 81 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Tompkins v. Tigner 17 Ga. 103 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Taylor v. Buchan 16 Ga. 541 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Jordan v. M'Kenzie 30 Miss. 32 1855 0 Mississippi
Masters v. Dunn 30 Miss. 264 1855 0 Mississippi
McVay's Adm'r v. Ijams 27 Ala. 238 1855 0 Alabama
Carter v. Cantrell 16 Ark. 154 1855 0 Arkansas
Walton v. Olive 29 Miss. 270 1855 0 Mississippi
Woodward v. Donally 27 Ala. 198 1855 0 Alabama
Landman v. Snodgrass 26 Ala. 593 1855 0 Alabama
Cotten v. Blocker 6 Fla. 1 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL
Maiben v. Bobe 6 Fla. 381 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL
Frances v. State 6 Fla. 306 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL
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
Unis v. Charlton's Adm'r 53 Va. 484 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Nixon v. Rose 53 Va. 425 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Taylor v. Cullins 53 Va. 394 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA