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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Gregory 67 Va. 248 1875 0 SC of Appeals VA
Barnum v. Barnum 42 Md. 251 1875 0 Maryland
Russ v. Jones 72 N.C. 52 1875 0 North Carolina
Jones' Ex'ors v. Clark 66 Va. 642 1875 0 SC of Appeals VA
Brown v. Bennett 55 Ga. 189 1875 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Nelson v. Beck 54 Ala. 329 1875 0 Alabama
Williams v. Williams 73 N.C. 413 1875 0 North Carolina
Whitley v. Alexander 73 N.C. 444 1875 0 North Carolina
Roddy v. Finnegan 43 Md. 490 1876 0 Maryland
Grier v. Wallace 7 S.C. 182 1876 0 South Carolina
Jones v. Jones 45 Md. 144 1876 0 Maryland
Chelton v. State 45 Md. 564 1877 0 Maryland
In re Taylor 48 Md. 28 1877 0 Maryland
Williams v. Worthington 49 Md. 572 1878 0 Maryland
Orrick v. Boehm 49 Md. 72 1878 0 Maryland
Succession of Bollinger 30 La. Ann. 193 1878 0 Louisiana
Ogle v. Tayloe 49 Md. 158 1878 0 Maryland
Evans v. Davidson 53 Md. 245 1880 0 Maryland
Stump v. Jordan 54 Md. 619 1880 0 Maryland
Owens v. Claytor 56 Md. 129 1881 0 Maryland