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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Driver v. Fortner 5 Port. 9 1837 0 Alabama
Olds v. Powell 10 Ala. 393 1846 0 Alabama
Phillis v. Lewis 1 Del. Cas. 417 1796 0 Delaware
Brooke v. Waring 7 Gill 5 1848 0 Maryland
Charles v. Cochran 2 Del. Cas. 51 1796 0 Delaware
Cobb v. O'Neal 34 Tenn. 438 1854 0 Tennessee
Elligood v. Smith 1 Del. Cas. 35 1794 0 Delaware
McKee's Administrators v. McKee's Administrators 16 Md. 516 1861 0 Maryland
In re Hannah 2 Del. 365 1838 0 Delaware
Machen v. Machen 15 Ala. 373 1849 0 Alabama
Buchanan v. Nixon 26 Ark. 47 1870 0 Arkansas
Crawford v. Blackburn 19 Md. 40 1862 0 Maryland
Williams v. Walton 16 Tenn. 387 1835 0 Tennessee
Miller v. Physick 24 Ark. 244 1866 0 Arkansas
Hudson v. King 49 Tenn. 560 1871 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Wilson 17 Md. 460 1861 0 Maryland
Smith v. Harrison 49 Tenn. 230 1871 0 Tennessee
Milly v. Harrison 47 Tenn. 191 1869 0 Tennessee
Wheat v. Croom 7 Ala. 349 1845 0 Alabama
McNeill v. Arnold 22 Ark. 477 1861 0 Arkansas