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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Beard v. Holland 59 Miss. 164 1881 1 Mississippi
Beard v. Georgian Manufacturing Co. 8 Ga. App. 618 1911 1 Georgia
Beard v. DuBose 175 Ala. 411 1912 1 Alabama
Beard v. Dennis 6 Ind. 200 1855 1 Indiana
Beard v. Clark 83 S.W.2d 1023 1935 1 Texas
Beard v. City of Brooklyn 31 Barb. 142 1859 1 New York
Beard v. Childress 4 Ala. 411 1842 0 Detinue for Two Enslaved Persons Alabama
Beard v. Cash 32 La. Ann. 121 1880 1 Louisiana
Beard v. Callison 133 W. Va. 121 1949 1 West Virginia
Beard v. Board of Supervisors 51 Miss. 542 1875 1 Mississippi
Beard v. Bingham 76 N.C. 285 1877 1 North Carolina
Beard v. Beard 22 W. Va. 130 1883 1 West Virginia
Beard v. Beard 148 Ark. 29 1921 1 Arkansas
Beard v. Arbuckle 19 W. Va. 145 1881 1 West Virginia
Beardsley v. Hotchkiss 96 N.Y. 201 1884 1 New York
Bearden v. Taylor 42 Tenn. 134 1865 0 Tennessee
Bearden v. Nash 88 Ga. App. 722 1953 1 Georgia
Bearden v. Metropolitan Street Railroad 82 Ga. 605 1889 1 Georgia
Bearden v. Knight 224 S.W.2d 273 1949 1 Texas
Bearden v. City of Madison 73 Ga. 184 1884 1 Georgia