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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Buford v. Gould 35 Ala. 265 1859 0 Alabama
Brinson v. Sanders 54 N.C. 210 1854 0 North Carolina
Dozier v. Sprouse 54 N.C. 152 1854 0 North Carolina
Flinn v. Davis 18 Ala. 132 1850 0 Alabama
Sorrey v. Bright 21 N.C. 113 1835 0 North Carolina
White v. Green 36 N.C. 45 1840 0 North Carolina
State v. Henry 50 N.C. 65 1857 0 North Carolina
Simpson v. Houston 56 N.C. 487 1857 0 North Carolina
Bridges v. Wilkins 56 N.C. 342 1857 0 North Carolina
Baker v. Pender 50 N.C. 351 1858 0 North Carolina
State v. George 50 N.C. 233 1858 0 North Carolina
Phillips v. McGrew 13 Ala. 255 1848 0 Alabama
Sowell v. Sowell's Adm'r 41 Ala. 359 1867 0 Alabama
Robertson v. Fleming 57 N.C. 387 1859 0 North Carolina
Mills v. Williams 2 Stew. & P. 390 1832 0 Alabama
Freshwater v. Baker 52 N.C. 404 1860 0 North Carolina
Buie v. Wooten 52 N.C. 441 1860 0 North Carolina
Anderson v. Brooks 11 Ala. 953 1847 0 Alabama
Hughes v. Debnam 53 N.C. 127 1860 0 North Carolina
Swift v. Swift 36 Ala. 147 1860 0 Alabama