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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Swisshelm's Appeal 56 Pa. 475 1868 1 Pennsylvania
Lyman v. City of Philadelphia 56 Pa. 488 1868 0 Contract dispute SC of PA.
Belknap & Co. v. Greene Bros. 56 S.C. 119 1899 1 South Carolina
Crawford v. Southern Ry. Co. 56 S.C. 136 1899 1 South Carolina
Beaty v. Richardson 56 S.C. 173 1899 1 South Carolina
Green v. Green 56 S.C. 193 1899 1 South Carolina
McClenaghan v. McEachern 56 S.C. 350 1899 1 South Carolina
Bankhead v. Good 56 S.C. 392 1900 1 South Carolina
Sloan v. Gibbes 56 S.C. 480 1900 1 South Carolina
State v. Hughes 56 S.C. 540 1900 1 South Carolina
Hartley v. Glover 56 S.C. 69 1899 1 South Carolina
Manning v. Screven 56 S.C. 78 1899 1 South Carolina
Williams v. Williams 56 So. 2d 216 1951 1 Louisiana
Estate of Acuff v. O'Linger 56 S.W.3d 527 2001 1 Tennessee
Strong v. Stewart 56 Tenn. 137 1872 1 Tennessee
Gilpin v. Noe 56 Tenn. 192 1872 1 Tennessee
Vaccaro v. Toof 56 Tenn. 194 1872 1 Tennessee
Miller v. Speed 56 Tenn. 196 1872 1 Tennessee
Allen v. Walt 56 Tenn. 242 1872 0 Tennessee
Merriman v. Norman 56 Tenn. 269 1872 0 Tennessee