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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Fleming v. Burgin 37 N.C. 584 1843 0 North Carolina
Hooks v. Harris 33 Ga. Supp. 81 1864 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Smith v. Smith 6 Md. 496 1854 0 Maryland
Cornett v. Fain 33 Ga. 219 1862 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Isaac v. Johnson 19 Va. 95 1816 0 SC of Appeals VA
Jackson v. Jackson 32 Ga. 325 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Mann v. Macon & Western Railroad 32 Ga. 345 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hughes v. Allen 31 Ga. 483 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Rozier v. Holliday 8 Md. 381 1855 0 Maryland
Etheridge v. Bell 27 N.C. 87 1844 0 North Carolina
Ingram v. Smith 38 Tenn. 411 1858 0 Tennessee
Hunter v. State 43 Ga. 483 1871 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Bryan v. State 44 Ga. 328 1871 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Finley v. Babin 12 La. Ann. 236 1857 0 Louisiana
Colquitt & Baggs v. Tarver 45 Ga. 631 1872 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Bennett v. Williams 46 Ga. 399 1872 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Redd v. Muscogee Railroad 48 Ga. 102 1873 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Kelly v. Brooks 50 Ga. 582 1874 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Layson v. Rowan 7 La. 1 1844 0 Louisiana
Respublica v. Gaoler of Philadelphia County 1 Yeates 368 1794 0 Civil SC of PA.