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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hepburn v. Dundas 54 Va. 219 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
Dick v. State 30 Miss. 593 1856 0 Mississippi
Taylor v. Yarbrough 54 Va. 183 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
Wilson v. Smith 10 Md. 67 1856 0 Maryland
Reynolds v. Lansford 16 Tex. 286 1856 0 Texas
Anthony v. State 29 Ala. 27 1856 0 Alabama
Lockhart v. Cameron 29 Ala. 355 1856 0 Alabama
Gibson v. Carrell 54 Va. 136 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
Jordan v. State 32 Miss. 382 1856 0 Mississippi
Bryan v. Day 11 La. Ann. 601 1856 0 Louisiana
Calvit v. Mulhollan 11 La. Ann. 681 1856 0 Louisiana
State v. Jim 48 N.C. 348 1856 0 North Carolina
McDaniel v. Strohecker 19 Ga. 432 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Harrison 11 La. Ann. 722 1856 0 Louisiana
Chapman v. Campbell 54 Va. 105 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
Murrell v. Weathers 48 N.C. 525 1856 0 North Carolina
Solibellas v. Consolidated Ass'n 11 La. Ann. 682 1856 0 Louisiana
Scott v. Sandford 60 U.S. 393 1856 0 United States
Goodwyn v. Goodwyn 20 Ga. 600 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Dorvin v. Wiltz 11 La. Ann. 514 1856 0 Louisiana