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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Martin v. State 16 Tex. 240 1856 0 Texas
Evans v. Mills 16 Tex. 196 1856 0 Texas
Shackelford v. Newbill 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 232 1856 0 Special Ct of Appeals VA
Henriette v. Heirs of Barnes 11 La. Ann. 453 1856 0 Louisiana
State v. Privett 49 N.C. 100 1856 0 North Carolina
Janney's Ex'or v. Stephen's Adm'r 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 11 1856 0 Special Ct of Appeals VA
Laycock v. Davidson 11 La. Ann. 328 1856 0 Louisiana
Barnes v. Crandell 11 La. Ann. 119 1856 0 Louisiana
Christian v. Yancey 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 240 1856 0 Special Ct of Appeals VA
Chapman v. Campbell 54 Va. 105 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
Gibson v. Carrell 54 Va. 136 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
Raines v. Barker 54 Va. 128 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
Daniel v. Leitch 54 Va. 195 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
Taylor v. Yarbrough 54 Va. 183 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hepburn v. Dundas 54 Va. 219 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
McDaniel v. Baskervill 54 Va. 228 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
Bermudez ex rel. Wright v. Union Bank 11 La. Ann. 64 1856 0 Louisiana
State v. Bond 49 N.C. 9 1856 0 North Carolina
Devron v. His Creditors 11 La. Ann. 482 1856 0 Louisiana
Holderby v. Walker 56 N.C. 46 1856 0 North Carolina