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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sutton v. Crain 10 G. & J. 458 1839 0 Maryland
McMurran v. Soria 5 Miss. 154 1839 0 Mississippi
Johnson v. Richey 5 Miss. 233 1839 0 Mississippi
Marshall v. Fulgham 5 Miss. 216 1839 0 Mississippi
Tewksbury v. Tewksbury 5 Miss. 109 1839 0 Mississippi
Phillips v. Lane 5 Miss. 122 1839 0 Mississippi
Prosser v. Leatherman ex rel. Hutchins 5 Miss. 237 1839 0 Mississippi
Pickett's Executors v. Ford 5 Miss. 246 1839 0 Mississippi
Scott v. James 4 Miss. 307 1839 0 Mississippi
Tutt's Adm'r v. M'Leod 4 Miss. 223 1839 0 Mississippi
Ingraham & Baker v. Russell 4 Miss. 304 1839 0 Mississippi
White v. White 20 N.C. 427 1839 0 North Carolina
Walton v. Avery 22 N.C. 405 1839 0 North Carolina
Hales v. Griffin 22 N.C. 425 1839 0 North Carolina
Wiggs v. Saunders 20 N.C. 480 1839 0 North Carolina
Cloud v. Martin 22 N.C. 274 1839 0 North Carolina
Hoskins v. Wilson 20 N.C. 243 1839 0 North Carolina
Den on dem. Zollicoffer v. Zollicoffer 20 N.C. 438 1839 0 North Carolina
Pickard v. Brewer 22 N.C. 428 1839 0 North Carolina
Montgomery v. Wynns 20 N.C. 527 1839 0 North Carolina