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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ford v. Ford 26 Tenn. 92 1846 0 Tennessee
Greer v. Chester's Heirs 26 Tenn. 77 1846 0 Tennessee
McDougal v. Armstrong 25 Tenn. 428 1846 0 Tennessee
Whitley v. Daniels 28 N.C. 480 1846 0 North Carolina
Washburn v. Washburn 39 N.C. 306 1846 0 North Carolina
Moore v. Banner 39 N.C. 293 1846 0 North Carolina
Ashcraft v. Little 39 N.C. 236 1846 0 North Carolina
Croom v. Wright 39 N.C. 248 1846 0 North Carolina
Rogers v. Vines 28 N.C. 293 1846 0 North Carolina
State ex rel. Barnes v. Shannonhouse 29 N.C. 9 1846 0 North Carolina
Purvis v. Brown 39 N.C. 413 1846 0 North Carolina
Clayton v. Liverman 29 N.C. 92 1846 0 North Carolina
Sherrill v. Echard 29 N.C. 161 1846 0 North Carolina
Bowers v. Mathews 39 N.C. 258 1846 0 North Carolina
Bryant v. Kelton 1 Tex. 415 1846 0 Texas
Pierson v. Tom 1 Tex. 577 1846 0 Texas
Mims v. Mitchell 1 Tex. 443 1846 0 Texas
Wellborn v. Carr 1 Tex. 463 1846 0 Texas
Pitts v. Ennis 1 Tex. 604 1846 0 Texas
State v. Burris 4 Del. 582 1847 0 Delaware