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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Williams v. State 34 Tenn. 160 1854 1 Tennessee
Williams v. New-York Central Railroad 18 Barb. 222 1854 1 New York
Day v. New England Car-Spring Co. 7 F. Cas. 252 1854 1 United States
Coolidge v. Alcock 30 N.H. 329 1854 1 New Hampshire
Dozier v. Sprouse 54 N.C. 152 1854 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Brinson v. Sanders 54 N.C. 210 1854 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Sanderford v. Moore 54 N.C. 206 1854 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
McClees v. Sikes 46 N.C. 310 1854 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Barnett v. Barnett 54 N.C. 221 1854 0 Gifts North Carolina
Thomas v. Palmer 54 N.C. 249 1854 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Matthews v. Downs 54 N.C. 331 1854 0 Estates North Carolina
Jones v. Perkins 54 N.C. 337 1854 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Skinner v. Wynne 55 N.C. 41 1854 0 Descent and distribution North Carolina
Keating v. Spink 3 Ohio St. 105 1854 1 Ohio
Beninger v. Corwin 24 N.J.L. 257 1854 1 New Jersey
Campbell v. Rawdon 19 Barb. 494 1854 1 New York
Harrison v. State 24 Ala. 67 1854 1 Alabama
Smith v. Godfrey 28 N.H. 379 1854 1 New Hampshire
Daniel v. Hollingshead 16 Ga. 190 1854 1 Georgia
Willis v. Jones 11 Tex. 594 1854 1 Texas