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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Hopkins 49 N.C. 305 1857 0 North Carolina
Lea v. Brown 56 N.C. 141 1857 0 North Carolina
Creditors of Spicer v. Spicer 21 Ga. 200 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Ellis v. Mathews 19 Tex. 390 1857 0 Texas
Daret v. Gray 12 La. Ann. 394 1857 0 Louisiana
Bourgeat v. Dumoulin 12 La. Ann. 204 1857 0 Louisiana
Meyer v. Fogg 7 Fla. 292 1857 0 Supreme Court of FL
Houston v. Moore 49 N.C. 522 1857 0 North Carolina
Howell v. Johnston 49 N.C. 502 1857 0 North Carolina
Evans v. King 56 N.C. 387 1857 0 North Carolina
Williamson v. Williams 56 N.C. 446 1857 0 North Carolina
Fairly v. Priest 56 N.C. 383 1857 0 North Carolina
Johns v. Johns 23 Ga. 31 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Lowe v. Brooks 23 Ga. 325 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Love v. Wyatt 19 Tex. 312 1857 0 Texas
State v. Whit 49 N.C. 349 1857 0 North Carolina
Smith v. Johnson 21 Ga. 386 1857 0 Georgia
Elam v. Rawson 21 Ga. 139 1857 0 Georgia
Lawson v. Cunningham 21 Ga. 454 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hook v. Stovall, Dunn & Co. 21 Ga. 69 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia