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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Marshall 14 Ala. 411 1848 0 Alabama
Coalter’s ex’or v. Bryan 1 Gratt. 18 1844 0 SC of Appeals VA
Collins v. Mitchell 5 Fla. 364 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
Freeman v. Cook 41 N.C. 373 1849 0 North Carolina
Tayloe v. Graves 1 Jefferson 40 1736 0 General Ct. of VA
Governor ex rel. Oxley v. Freeman 15 N.C. 472 1834 0 North Carolina
Hall v. Hall 11 Tex. 526 1854 0 Texas
Hines v. State 26 Ga. 614 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Irby v. Wilson 21 N.C. 568 1837 0 North Carolina
Jenkins’ Executor v. Jenkins 33 Ala. 731 1859 0 Alabama
Peterson v. Williamson 13 N.C. 326 1830 0 North Carolina
State v. Mills 13 N.C. 420 1830 0 North Carolina
Reid v. Reid 13 N.C. 247 1829 0 North Carolina
Jones v. Dexter 8 Fla. 276 1859 0 Supreme Court of FL
Stedman v. Riddick 11 N.C. 29 1825 0 North Carolina
Davis v. Brooks 7 N.C. 133 1819 0 North Carolina
Armstrong v. Simonton's adm'r 6 N.C. 351 1818 0 North Carolina
Dickenson v. Dickenson 6 N.C. 279 1813 0 North Carolina
Pearson v. Fisher 4 N.C. 460 1814 0 North Carolina
Alston v. Branch 5 N.C. 356 1810 0 North Carolina