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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Atkins v. Kron 37 N.C. 58 1841 0 North Carolina
Hoppiss v. Eskridge 37 N.C. 54 1841 0 North Carolina
Gunter v. Thomas 36 N.C. 199 1840 0 North Carolina
Harriss v. Mabry 23 N.C. 240 1840 0 North Carolina
Davis v. Cain's Ex'or 36 N.C. 304 1840 0 North Carolina
Poindexter v. Blackburn 36 N.C. 286 1840 0 North Carolina
Lenoir v. Sylvester 17 S.C.L. 632 1830 0 North Carolina
Riddle v. Kreinbiehl 12 La. Ann. 297 1857 0 Louisiana
Cobb v. O'Neal 34 Tenn. 438 1854 0 Tennessee
Templeman v. Steptoe 15 Va. 339 1810 0 SC of Appeals VA
Lyons v. Andrews 12 La. Ann. 685 1856 0 Louisiana
Aza v. Eitlinger 1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 99 1808 0 Civil SC of New York
Chase v. Lockerman 11 G. & J. 185 1840 0 Maryland
Wesley v. State 37 Miss. 327 1859 0 Mississippi
Respublica v. Smith 4 Yeates 204 1805 0 Civil SC of PA.
Tryphenia v. Harrison 24 F. Cas. 252 1806 0 Civil Circuit Court, D. PA.
Wood v. Vandenburgh 6 Paige Ch. 277 1837 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Montgomery v. Morris 32 Ga. 173 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Havens v. Van Den Burgh 1 Denio 27 1845 0 Civil SC of New York
Haynes v. Tunstall 5 Ark. 680 1844 0 Arkansas