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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Newsom Administrator v. Thompson 24 N.C. 277 1842 0 North Carolina
Crawford v. Shaver 37 N.C. 238 1842 0 North Carolina
Crabtree's Administrators v. Crabtree 5 Ark. 638 1844 0 Arkansas
Patterson v. Powell 15 Ala. 205 1849 0 Alabama
Fowlkes v. Memphis & Charleston Railroad 38 Ala. 310 1862 0 Alabama
Lee v. Mathews 10 Ala. 682 1846 0 Alabama
Blackledge v. Clark 24 N.C. 394 1842 0 North Carolina
Green v. Harris 25 N.C. 210 1842 0 North Carolina
Reynolds v. Juliet 14 Md. 118 1859 0 Maryland
Dugan v. Hollins 11 Md. 41 1857 0 Maryland
Moore v. Gwyn 26 N.C. 275 1844 0 North Carolina
Kinney ex rel. Perkins v. Etheridge 27 N.C. 34 1844 0 North Carolina
Capritz v. State 1 Md. 569 1852 0 Maryland
Hill v. Duke 6 Ala. 259 1844 0 Alabama
Brandon v. Cabiness 10 Ala. 155 1846 0 Alabama
Arrington v. Gee 27 N.C. 590 1845 0 North Carolina
Lentz v. Chambers 27 N.C. 587 1845 0 North Carolina
Pierce v. John 6 Md. 28 1854 0 Maryland
Hawkins v. Alston 39 N.C. 137 1845 0 North Carolina
Drumright v. Jones 39 N.C. 253 1846 0 North Carolina