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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Prosser v. Leatherman ex rel. Hutchins 5 Miss. 237 1839 0 Mississippi
Phillips v. Lane 5 Miss. 122 1839 0 Mississippi
Tewksbury v. Tewksbury 5 Miss. 109 1839 0 Mississippi
Marshall v. Fulgham 5 Miss. 216 1839 0 Mississippi
Johnson v. Richey 5 Miss. 233 1839 0 Mississippi
McMurran v. Soria 5 Miss. 154 1839 0 Mississippi
State v. Hawkins 8 Port. 461 1839 0 Alabama
Williams v. Bartow 13 La. 404 1839 0 Louisiana
Runyon v. Leary 20 N.C. 231 1839 0 North Carolina
Chaffin v. Chaffin 22 N.C. 255 1839 0 North Carolina
Vick's Ex'or v. M'Daniel 4 Miss. 337 1839 0 Mississippi
Bettis v. Taylor 8 Port. 564 1839 0 Alabama
Marshall v. White 8 Port. 551 1839 0 Alabama
Norwood v. Marrow 20 N.C. 442 1839 0 North Carolina
Pearson v. Daniel 22 N.C. 360 1839 0 North Carolina
Prettyman v. Dean 2 Del. 494 1839 0 Delaware
State v. Hoover 20 N.C. 365 1839 0 North Carolina
Escurix v. Daboval 13 La. 87 1839 0 Louisiana
Ralston v. Telfair 22 N.C. 414 1839 0 North Carolina
White v. White 20 N.C. 401 1839 0 North Carolina