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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Maxwell v. Craft 32 Miss. 307 1856 0 Mississippi
Wheatley v. Abbott 32 Miss. 343 1856 0 Mississippi
Dick v. State 30 Miss. 631 1856 0 Mississippi
Barksdale v. Elam 30 Miss. 694 1856 0 Mississippi
Hair v. Little 28 Ala. 236 1856 0 Alabama
Gautt v. Gautt 12 La. Ann. 673 1856 0 Louisiana
Louis v. Richard 12 La. Ann. 684 1856 0 Louisiana
Barlow v. Lambert 28 Ala. 704 1856 0 Alabama
Cooke v. Thornhill 16 Tex. 177 1856 0 Texas
Reynolds v. Batson 11 La. Ann. 729 1856 0 Louisiana
Figuras v. Administrator of Benoist 11 La. Ann. 683 1856 0 Louisiana
Heirs of Bordelon v. Heirs of Baron 11 La. Ann. 676 1856 0 Louisiana
Jones v. Moore 11 La. Ann. 616 1856 0 Louisiana
Leverich v. Adams 11 La. Ann. 510 1856 0 Louisiana
Crane v. Allen 11 La. Ann. 496 1856 0 Louisiana
Woodward v. Lurty 11 La. Ann. 280 1856 0 Louisiana
Hill v. White 11 La. Ann. 170 1856 0 Louisiana
Haughton v. Benbury 55 N.C. 337 1856 0 North Carolina
Friley v. White 31 Miss. 442 1856 0 Mississippi
Work v. Harper 31 Miss. 107 1856 0 Mississippi