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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bridges v. Wilkins 56 N.C. 342 1857 0 North Carolina
Everton v. Everton 50 N.C. 202 1857 0 North Carolina
Gass v. Mason 36 Tenn. 497 1857 0 Tennessee
Miller v. Stewart 12 La. Ann. 170 1857 0 Louisiana
Wilson v. Hendry 12 La. Ann. 244 1857 0 Louisiana
Voorhies v. DeBlanc 12 La. Ann. 864 1857 0 Louisiana
Turner v. Smith 12 La. Ann. 417 1857 0 Louisiana
Hollingsworth v. Hammond 30 Ala. 668 1857 1 Alabama
Jones' Adm'r v. Brooks 30 Ala. 588 1857 1 Alabama
Cowles v. Townsend 31 Ala. 133 1857 1 Alabama
Ex parte Howard 30 Ala. 43 1857 0 Alabama
Wade v. De Witt 20 Tex. 398 1857 0 Texas
Jones v. Walkup 37 Tenn. 135 1857 0 Tennessee
Exum v. Canty 34 Miss. 533 1857 0 Mississippi
Newell v. Newell 34 Miss. 385 1857 0 Mississippi
Johnson v. Bloodworth 12 La. Ann. 699 1857 0 Louisiana
Holman v. Murdock 34 Miss. 275 1857 0 Mississippi
Pinkston v. McLemore 31 Ala. 308 1857 0 Alabama
Smyth v. Oliver 31 Ala. 39 1857 0 Alabama
Spencer v. Banister 12 La. Ann. 766 1857 1 Louisiana