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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Davis v. Cotten 55 N.C. 430 1856 0 North Carolina
Bell v. Walker 48 N.C. 320 1856 0 North Carolina
Lashley v. Lashley 48 N.C. 414 1856 0 North Carolina
State v. Patrick 48 N.C. 443 1856 0 North Carolina
Hooper v. Moore 48 N.C. 428 1856 0 North Carolina
Haughton v. Benbury 55 N.C. 337 1856 0 North Carolina
Bayne v. Garrett 17 Tex. 330 1856 0 Texas
Armstrong's Ad'mr v. Pitts 54 Va. 235 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
McNeill v. Arnold 17 Ark. 154 1856 0 Arkansas
Walker v. Smith 28 Ala. 569 1856 0 Alabama
Clark v. Slaughter 34 Miss. 65 1857 0 Mississippi
Weathers v. Patterson 30 Ala. 404 1857 0 Alabama
Duval v. Malone 55 Va. 24 1857 0 SC of Appeals VA
Shearman's Adm'r v. Hicks 55 Va. 96 1857 0 SC of Appeals VA
Cook v. Loomis 26 Conn. 483 1857 1 Connecticut
Wilkinson v. Moseley 30 Ala. 562 1857 0 Alabama
Boyd v. Beck 29 Ala. 703 1857 0 Alabama
Smith v. Talbot 18 Tex. 774 1857 0 Texas
The Merchant 17 F. Cas. 36 1857 0 Civil Circuit Court, S.D. New York
George v. English 30 Ala. 582 1857 0 Alabama