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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Allen v. Walt 56 Tenn. 242 1872 0 Tennessee
Whitesides v. Williams 66 N.C. 141 1872 0 North Carolina
Waller v. Ray 48 Ala. 468 1872 0 Alabama
Walker v. Whitehead 83 U.S. 314 1872 0 United States
Pointer v. Smith 54 Tenn. 137 1872 0 Tennessee
Hill v. Smith 48 Ala. 562 1872 0 Alabama
Evans v. Higdon 60 Tenn. 245 1872 0 Tennessee
Guthrie v. Brown 57 Tenn. 380 1872 0 Tennessee
Camp v. Elston 48 Ala. 81 1872 0 Alabama
Frierson v. General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States 54 Tenn. 683 1872 0 Tennessee
State v. Hickerson 50 Tenn. 375 1872 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Jones 36 Md. 447 1872 0 Maryland
Inman’s Administrator v. Gibbs 47 Ala. 305 1872 0 Alabama
Pardue v. Barnes 54 Tenn. 356 1872 0 Tennessee
Taylor v. Mayhew 58 Tenn. 596 1872 0 Tennessee
Friedman Bros. v. Mathes 55 Tenn. 488 1872 0 Tennessee
Petty v. State 65 Tenn. 610 1872 0 Tennessee
Booker v. Adkins 48 Ala. 529 1872 0 Alabama
Glenn v. Glenn 47 Ala. 204 1872 0 Alabama
Overaker v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 268 1872 0 Mississippi