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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bennett v. Cooks 15 Tex. 67 1855 0 Texas
State v. Barrow 14 Tex. 179 1855 0 Texas
Hall v. Murphy 14 Tex. 637 1855 0 Texas
Ross v. Lister 14 Tex. 469 1855 0 Texas
Allen v. State 14 Tex. 633 1855 0 Texas
Richardson v. McFadden 13 Tex. 278 1855 0 Texas
Cook v. de la Garza 13 Tex. 431 1855 0 Texas
Ford's Adm'r v. Clements 13 Tex. 592 1855 0 Texas
Wilson v. Adams 15 Tex. 323 1855 0 Texas
Joslin v. Caughlin 30 Miss. 502 1855 0 Mississippi
Richard Bros. v. Harrill 55 N.C. 209 1855 0 North Carolina
Mayo v. Whitson 47 N.C. 231 1855 0 North Carolina
State v. Tom 47 N.C. 414 1855 0 North Carolina
Johnston v. Overman 55 N.C. 182 1855 0 North Carolina
Bivens v. Phifer 47 N.C. 436 1855 0 North Carolina
Williamson v. Chamberlain 10 N.J. Eq. 373 1855 New Jersey
State v. Gardner 10 La. Ann. 25 1855 0 Louisiana
Malone v. Kitching 10 La. Ann. 85 1855 0 Louisiana
Hedrick v. Banister 10 La. Ann. 208 1855 0 Louisiana
Porterfield v. Greenwood 10 La. Ann. 51 1855 0 Louisiana