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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Rankin v. Hoyle 41 N.C. 161 1849 0 North Carolina
Summerlin v. Gibson 15 Ala. 406 1849 0 Alabama
Watts v. Johnson 4 Tex. 156 1849 0 Texas
House v. Fultz 21 Miss. 39 1849 0 Mississippi
Hearrin v. Savage 16 Ala. 286 1849 0 Alabama
Foster v. Mitchell 15 Ala. 571 1849 0 Alabama
Weaver v. Yeatmans 15 Ala. 539 1849 0 Alabama
Barnes v. Holcomb 20 Miss. 306 1849 0 Mississippi
Stewart v. Lewis 16 Ala. 734 1849 0 Alabama
Anderson v. Dacosta 4 La. Ann. 136 1849 0 Louisiana
Nelson & Hatch v. Dunn 15 Ala. 501 1849 0 Alabama
Succession of Montgomery 4 La. Ann. 420 1849 0 Louisiana
Bradford v. Goldsborough 15 Ala. 311 1849 0 Alabama
McGuire v. Miller 15 Ala. 394 1849 0 Alabama
Henderson v. Womack 41 N.C. 437 1849 0 North Carolina
Slatter v. Tete 4 La. Ann. 465 1849 0 Louisiana
Puryear v. Puryear 16 Ala. 486 1849 0 Alabama
Hume v. Hord 46 Va. 374 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Lewis v. Daniel 29 Tenn. 305 1849 0 Tennessee
Drew v. Ricks 17 Ala. 25 1849 0 Alabama