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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Hambright v. Stover 31 Ga. 300 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hawes v. Paul 41 Ga. 609 1871 0 Georgia
Scott v. Baber 13 Ala. 182 1848 0 Alabama
Dunbar v. Skillman 6 Mart. (n.s.) 539 1828 0 Louisiana
Persinger v. Simmons 66 Va. 238 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Bush v. Martins 34 Va. 320 1836 0 SC of Appeals VA
Custis v. Snead 53 Va. 260 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Wootton v. Redd's Ex'or 53 Va. 196 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Williamson v. Williamson 57 Ky. 329 1857 0 North Carolina
Pilie v. Lalande 7 Mart. (n.s.) 648 1829 0 Louisiana
Galt v. Dibrell 18 Tenn. 146 1836 0 Tennessee
Mosely v. Hamilton 63 Tenn. 434 1874 0 Tennessee
Cash v. State 29 Tenn. 111 1849 0 Tennessee
Urie v. Johnston 3 Pen. & W. 212 1831 0 Civil SC of PA.
Commonwealth v. Greason 4 Serg. & Rawle 425 1818 0 Civil SC of PA.
Scott v. Waugh 15 Serg. & Rawle 17 1826 0 Civil SC of PA.
Ford v. Ford 42 Tenn. 74 1865 0 Tennessee
Poydras v. Hiriart 6 Mart. (n.s.) 650 1828 0 Louisiana
Wesley v. State 11 Hum. 502 1851 0 Tennessee
Cooley v. Steele 39 Tenn. 605 1859 0 Tennessee