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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Frow v. Smith 10 Ala. 571 1846 0 Alabama
Wray v. Wray 33 Ala. 187 1858 0 Alabama
Julian v. Reynolds 11 Ala. 960 1847 0 Alabama
Ragsdale v. Norwood 38 Ala. 21 1861 0 Alabama
Clarke v. Gary 11 Ala. 98 1847 0 Alabama
Ross v. Garey 8 Miss. 47 1843 0 Mississippi
Bond v. State 21 Miss. 265 1850 0 Mississippi
Shewalter v. Brown 35 Miss. 423 1858 0 Mississippi
Bank of Mississippi v. Catlett's Executors 6 Miss. 175 1840 0 Mississippi
Peyton v. Minor 19 Miss. 148 1848 0 Mississippi
Haglar v. McCombs 66 N.C. 345 1872 0 North Carolina
McDaniel v. Nethercut 53 N.C. 97 1860 0 North Carolina
Feimster v. Tucker 58 N.C. 69 1859 0 North Carolina
Freeman v. Okey 56 N.C. 473 1857 0 North Carolina
Patton v. Patton 55 N.C. 494 1856 0 North Carolina
Thacker v. Saunders 45 N.C. 145 1853 0 North Carolina
Hanner v. Winburn 42 N.C. 142 1850 0 North Carolina
Alston v. Hamlin 19 N.C. 115 1836 0 North Carolina
Morrow v. Williams 14 N.C. 263 1831 0 North Carolina
Gilkey v. Dickerson 10 N.C. 293 1824 0 North Carolina