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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Cronin v. Gay 20 Tex. 460 1857 0 Texas
McAfferty v. Conover's Lessee 7 Ohio St. 99 1857 1 Ohio
Shearer v. Winston 33 Miss. 149 1857 1 Mississippi
Hedgepeth v. Robertson 18 Tex. 858 1857 0 New York
Holman v. Murdock 34 Miss. 275 1857 0 Mississippi
Johnson v. Bloodworth 12 La. Ann. 699 1857 0 Louisiana
Liles v. State 30 Ala. 24 1857 1 Alabama
Drane v. Beall 21 Ga. 21 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Coppage v. Barnett 34 Miss. 621 1857 0 Mississippi
Bragg v. French 37 Tenn. 244 1857 0 Tennessee
Ex parte Howard 30 Ala. 43 1857 0 Alabama
Constantine v. Twelves 29 Ala. 607 1857 0 Alabama
Jordan v. State 22 Ga. 545 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Waring v. Edmonds 11 Md. 424 1857 0 Maryland
Succession of Boatwright 12 La. Ann. 893 1857 1 Louisiana
Stein v. Burden 30 Ala. 270 1857 1 Alabama
Gray v. Bridgeforth 33 Miss. 312 1857 0 Mississippi
Jones v. Walkup 37 Tenn. 135 1857 0 Tennessee
Shewalter v. Ford 34 Miss. 417 1857 0 Mississippi
Scott v. State 30 Ala. 503 1857 0 Alabama