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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Cain v. Bunkley 35 Miss. 119 1858 0 Mississippi
Waul v. Kirkman 25 Miss. 609 1853 0 Mississippi
McNeill v. Easley 24 Ala. 455 1854 0 Alabama
Underwood v. Brockman 34 Ky. 309 1836 0 Kentucky
Succession of Bollinger 30 La. Ann. 193 1878 0 Louisiana
Raymond v. State 54 Miss. 562 1877 1 Mississippi
Moore v. Tate 87 Tenn. 725 1889 1 Tennessee
Bull v. Read 54 Va. 78 1855 0 Virginia
State v. Pacific Live Stock Co. 93 Or. 196 1919 1 Oregon
French Republic v. Inland Nav. Co. 263 F. 410 1920 1 United States
Harrison v. Lloyd 43 S.C.L. 161 1855 0 South Carolina
Graham’s Ex’r v. Sam 46 Ky. 403 1847 0 Kentucky
Alexander v. Burnet 39 S.C.L. 189 1851 0 South Carolina
Fisher’s Negroes v. Dabbs 14 Tenn. 119 1834 0 Tennessee
O'Neil v. Cleveland 30 N.J. Eq. 273 1878 1 New Jersey
Adams v. Gardiner 52 Ky. 197 1852 0 Kentucky
Gaines v. Gaines’ Executor 48 Ky. 295 1848 0 Kentucky
Wyche v. Greene 11 Ga. 159 1852 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Coolidge v. Burnes 25 Ark. 241 1868 0 Arkansas
Goldsby v. Goldsby’s Adm’r 38 Ala. 404 1862 0 Alabama