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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Dodd v. Watson 57 N.C. 48 1858 0 North Carolina
Wynn v. Ely 8 Fla. 232 1858 0 Supreme Court of FL
Redding v. Long 57 N.C. 216 1858 0 North Carolina
Meek v. Perry 36 Miss. 190 1858 0 Mississippi
Montgomery v. Chaney 13 La. Ann. 207 1858 0 Louisiana
Wyse v. Dandridge 35 Miss. 672 1858 0 Mississippi
Smith v. Williams 36 Miss. 545 1858 0 Mississippi
Wells v. Wells 35 Miss. 638 1858 0 Mississippi
Washington v. Emery 57 N.C. 32 1858 0 North Carolina
Fears v. Sykes 35 Miss. 633 1858 0 Mississippi
Prewett v. Land 36 Miss. 495 1858 0 Mississippi
Ratliffe v. Collins 35 Miss. 581 1858 0 Mississippi
Croft v. White 36 Miss. 455 1858 0 Mississippi
Shewalter v. Brown 35 Miss. 423 1858 0 Mississippi
Battaile v. Fisher 36 Miss. 321 1858 0 Mississippi
Barker v. Swain 57 N.C. 220 1858 0 North Carolina
Cooper v. Newell 36 Miss. 316 1858 0 Mississippi
Williams v. Smith 57 N.C. 254 1858 0 North Carolina
State v. Bill 51 N.C. 34 1858 0 North Carolina
Purnell v. Dudley 57 N.C. 203 1858 0 North Carolina