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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Cole v. Cole 17 Tex. 4 1856 0 Texas
Case v. Jennings 17 Tex. 661 1856 0 Texas
Gaines v. Ann 17 Tex. 211 1856 0 Texas
Parker v. McKelvain 17 Tex. 157 1856 0 Texas
Mercein v. Burton 17 Tex. 206 1856 0 Texas
Maranthe v. Hunter 11 La. Ann. 734 1856 0 Louisiana
Claiborne v. Tanner 18 Tex. 68 1856 0 Texas
Nixon v. Bozeman 11 La. Ann. 750 1856 0 Louisiana
Travis v. Morrison 28 Ala. 494 1856 0 Alabama
Hopkins v. Wright 17 Tex. 30 1856 0 Texas
Sadler v. Sadler 16 Ark. 628 1856 0 Arkansas
Trammell v. Thurmond 17 Ark. 203 1856 0 Arkansas
Wilson v. Ivy 32 Miss. 233 1856 0 Mississippi
Hannah v. Carrington 18 Ark. 85 1856 0 Arkansas
Ivey's Adm'r v. Owens 28 Ala. 641 1856 0 Alabama
Sharp v. Maxwell 30 Miss. 589 1856 0 Mississippi
Watkins v. Adams 32 Miss. 333 1856 0 Mississippi
Andrews v. Brumfield 32 Miss. 107 1856 0 Mississippi
Bailey v. Hicks 16 Tex. 222 1856 0 Texas
Gwynn v. Setzer 48 N.C. 382 1856 0 North Carolina