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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lovett v. Lovett 11 Ala. 763 1847 0 Alabama
Johnston v. Ashley 7 Ark. 470 1847 0 Arkansas
Clopton v. Martin 11 Ala. 187 1847 0 Alabama
Cook v. Kennerly 12 Ala. 42 1847 0 Alabama
Talbert v. Melton 17 Miss. 9 1847 0 Mississippi
Anderson v. Brooks 11 Ala. 953 1847 0 Alabama
State ex rel. Trapnall v. Hammett 7 Ark. 492 1847 0 Arkansas
Denton v. Willcox 2 La. Ann. 60 1847 0 Louisiana
Nolly v. Wilkins 11 Ala. 872 1847 0 Alabama
McMekin v. Bobo 12 Ala. 268 1847 0 Alabama
Strode v. Clark 12 Ala. 621 1847 0 Alabama
Dunn v. Davis 12 Ala. 135 1847 0 Alabama
Taylor v. Paullin 11 Ala. 512 1847 0 Alabama
Marshall v. Stephens 27 Tenn. 159 1847 0 Tennessee
Prosser v. Henderson 11 Ala. 484 1847 0 Alabama
State v. Marley 30 N.C. 48 1847 0 North Carolina
Simerson v. Branch Bank at Decatur 12 Ala. 205 1847 0 Alabama
Dearing v. Windham 11 Ala. 204 1847 0 Alabama
Chipman v. Barron 2 Ga. 220 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Morgan v. Republic of Texas 2 Tex. 279 1847 0 Texas