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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Moore v. Morse 2 Tex. 401 1847 0 Texas
Amis v. Amis 29 N.C. 219 1847 0 North Carolina
Ricks v. Battle 29 N.C. 269 1847 0 North Carolina
Grimshaw v. Walker 12 Ala. 101 1847 0 Alabama
McMekin v. Bobo 12 Ala. 268 1847 0 Alabama
Goodson v. Whitfield 40 N.C. 163 1847 0 North Carolina
Harding v. Spivey 30 N.C. 63 1847 0 North Carolina
Prosser v. Henderson 11 Ala. 484 1847 0 Alabama
Hawkins v. May 12 Ala. 673 1847 0 Alabama
Puryear v. Puryear 12 Ala. 13 1847 0 Alabama
Buchanan v. Matlock 27 Tenn. 390 1847 0 Tennessee
Miller v. Eatman 11 Ala. 609 1847 0 Alabama
Price v. Tally's Adm'rs 10 Ala. 946 1847 0 Alabama
Williams v. Otey 8 Hum. 563 1847 0 Tennessee
Barnawell v. Threadgill 40 N.C. 86 1847 0 North Carolina
Tom v. State 27 Tenn. 86 1847 0 Tennessee
Traylor v. Marshall 11 Ala. 458 1847 0 Alabama
Bennehan's Ex'or v. Norwood 40 N.C. 106 1847 0 North Carolina
Ellington v. Currie 40 N.C. 21 1847 0 North Carolina
Blakemore v. Byrnside 7 Ark. 505 1847 0 Arkansas