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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Guthrie v. Owen 21 Tenn. 202 1840 0 Tennessee
Keaton's Distributees v. Campbell 21 Tenn. 224 1840 0 Tennessee
Morton v. Crosby 14 La. 424 1840 0 Louisiana
Bob & Milly v. Nugent's Syndics 15 La. 63 1840 0 Louisiana
Dashiell v. Lesassier 15 La. 101 1840 0 Louisiana
Wilkins v. Gilmore 21 Tenn. 140 1840 0 Tennessee
Wilson v. Royston 2 Ark. 315 1840 0 Arkansas
M'Donough v. Childress 15 La. 556 1840 0 Louisiana
Brumfield v. Cunningham 14 La. 264 1840 0 Louisiana
Smith v. Bradford 14 La. 281 1840 0 Louisiana
Maloney v. Doane 15 La. 278 1840 0 Louisiana
Moody v. Walker 3 Ark. 147 1840 0 Arkansas
Taylor v. Andrus 16 La. 15 1840 0 Louisiana
M'Casken v. Smith 16 La. 32 1840 0 Louisiana
Nelson v. Botts 16 La. 596 1840 0 Louisiana
Brander v. Bowmar 16 La. 370 1840 0 Louisiana
Gordon v. Nelson 16 La. 321 1840 0 Louisiana
Tompkins v. Benjamin 16 La. 197 1840 0 Louisiana
Cook v. Parkarson 16 La. 129 1840 0 Louisiana
Loussade v. Hartman 16 La. 117 1840 0 Louisiana