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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hartshorn v. Williams 31 Ala. 149 1857 1 Alabama
Turner v. Roundtree 30 Ala. 706 1857 1 Alabama
Smith v. Talbot 18 Tex. 774 1857 0 Texas
Shields v. Henry 31 Ala. 53 1857 1 Alabama
Jackson v. Bob 18 Ark. 399 1857 0 Arkansas
Crawford v. Cato 22 Ga. 594 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Field & Adams v. Lucas 21 Ga. 447 1857 0 Georgia
Bunn v. Bunn 22 Ga. 472 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Meek v. Holton 22 Ga. 491 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Knight v. Knight 56 N.C. 167 1857 0 North Carolina
McLean v. Hardin 56 N.C. 294 1857 0 North Carolina
Sheppard v. Sheppard 22 Ga. 426 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Brown v. Pratt 56 N.C. 202 1857 0 North Carolina
Beale v. Hall 22 Ga. 431 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Sims v. Thompson 30 Ala. 158 1857 1 Alabama
Thompson v. Lee 31 Ala. 292 1857 0 Alabama
McReynolds v. Jones 30 Ala. 101 1857 0 Alabama
Shirkey v. Hunt 18 Tex. 883 1857 0 Texas
Dorsett v. Frith 21 Ga. 245 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Young v. Young 56 N.C. 216 1857 0 North Carolina