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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bone v. Sparrow 11 La. Ann. 185 1856 0 Louisiana
Irons v. Reynolds 28 Ala. 305 1856 0 Alabama
Eulalie v. Long 11 La. Ann. 463 1856 0 Louisiana
Fairly v. Priest 56 N.C. 21 1856 0 North Carolina
Anderson v. Stille 12 La. Ann. 669 1856 0 Louisiana
Cabaniss v. Clark 31 Miss. 423 1856 0 Mississippi
Fearn v. Shirley 31 Miss. 301 1856 0 Mississippi
Woodward v. Lurty 11 La. Ann. 280 1856 0 Louisiana
Bohannon v. Fulton 31 Miss. 348 1856 0 Mississippi
Work v. Harper 31 Miss. 107 1856 0 Mississippi
Friley v. White 31 Miss. 442 1856 0 Mississippi
Ashley's Adm'r v. Robinson 29 Ala. 112 1856 0 Alabama
Crane v. Allen 11 La. Ann. 496 1856 0 Louisiana
Wallace v. Brown 17 Ark. 449 1856 0 Arkansas
Cooke v. Thornhill 16 Tex. 177 1856 0 Texas
Wells v. Fletcher 17 Ark. 581 1856 0 Arkansas
Dick v. State 30 Miss. 631 1856 0 Mississippi
Gautt v. Gautt 12 La. Ann. 673 1856 0 Louisiana
Maxwell v. Craft 32 Miss. 307 1856 0 Mississippi
Barksdale v. Elam 30 Miss. 694 1856 0 Mississippi