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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Presnell v. Landers 40 N.C. 251 1848 0 North Carolina
March v. Harrell 46 N.C. 329 1854 0 North Carolina
Conner v. Hull 36 Miss. 424 1858 0 Mississippi
Heirn v. Bridault 37 Miss. 209 1859 0 Mississippi
Simon v. State 37 Miss. 288 1859 0 Mississippi
Minor v. State 36 Miss. 630 1859 0 Mississippi
State v. Jim 48 N.C. 348 1856 0 North Carolina
Bob v. State 29 Ala. 20 1856 0 Alabama
Wyatt v. State 25 Ala. 9 1854 0 Alabama
Love v. Graham 25 Ala. 187 1854 0 Alabama
Dinah v. State 39 Ala. 359 1864 0 Alabama
Harrison’s Administrator v. Harrison’s Distributees 39 Ala. 489 1864 0 Alabama
George v. State 39 Ala. 675 1866 0 Alabama
Aaron v. State 39 Ala. 684 1866 0 Alabama
Wade v. American Colonization Society 15 Miss. 663 1846 0 Mississippi
Stone v. Tew 9 Rob. 193 1844 0 Louisiana
Sims v. Boynton 32 Ala. 353 1858 0 Alabama
Ives v. Citizens’ Bank 15 La. Ann. 83 1860 0 Louisiana
Yarbrough v. Arrington 40 N.C. 291 1848 0 North Carolina
Adamson v. Cummins 10 Ark. 541 1850 0 Arkansas