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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Cain & Horn v. Kelly 23 Tenn. 472 1844 0 Tennessee
Greenlow v. Rawlings 22 Tenn. 90 1842 0 Tennessee
Washington v. Johnson 26 Tenn. 468 1846 0 Tennessee
Eans v. Sawyer 27 Tex. 448 1864 0 Texas
United States v. Cross 4 D.C. 603 1835 0 United States
Ruth v. State 20 Md. 436 1864 0 Maryland
Simmons v. Kincaid 37 Tenn. 450 1858 0 Tennessee
Hamilton v. Lockhart 41 Miss. 460 1867 0 Mississippi
Carmichael v. Trustees of School Lands 4 Miss. 84 1838 0 Mississippi
Hall v. Browder's Administrators 5 Miss. 224 1839 0 Mississippi
Nichols v. Burch 5 D.C. 553 1839 0 United States
Plunkard v. State 67 Md. 364 1887 0 Maryland
Planters' Bank v. Neely 8 Miss. 80 1843 0 Mississippi
Suzett v. Buckels 8 Miss. 663 1843 0 Mississippi
Marley v. Cummings 37 Tenn. 479 1858 0 Tennessee
Esther v. Buckner 4 D.C. 253 1832 0 United States
Manly v. Kidd 33 Miss. 141 1857 0 Mississippi
Judge of Probate v. Alexander 31 Miss. 297 1856 0 Mississippi
Johnson v. Lovett 31 Ga. 187 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Bailey v. Cromwell 4 Ill. 71 1841 0 Civil Illinois