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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Melton v. Howard 8 Miss. 103 1843 0 Mississippi
Smith v. Hurd 8 Miss. 188 1843 0 Mississippi
Brien v. Williamson 8 Miss. 14 1843 0 Mississippi
Beck v. Montgomery 8 Miss. 39 1843 0 Mississippi
Hamberlin v. Terry 8 Miss. 143 1843 0 Mississippi
Cotton v. Brien 6 Rob. 115 1843 0 Louisiana
Oliver v. Oliver 6 Rob. 36 1843 0 Louisiana
Todd v. Hardie 5 Ala. 698 1843 0 Alabama
Dodd v. Crain 6 Rob. 58 1843 0 Louisiana
Morton v. Walker 8 Miss. 554 1843 0 Mississippi
Bibb v. Jones 8 Miss. 397 1843 0 Mississippi
Rachal v. Normand 6 Rob. 88 1843 0 Louisiana
State v. Jones 5 Ala. 666 1843 0 Alabama
McKenna v. Fisk 42 U.S. 241 1843 1 United States
Ketchum v. Executors of Johnson 4 N.J. Eq. 370 1843 1 New Jersey
Paige v. Cagwin 7 Hill & Den. 361 1843 1 New York
Isler v. Outlaw 23 Tenn. 118 1843 1 Tennessee
The Chusan 5 F. Cas. 680 1843 1 United States
Lovering v. Lovering 13 N.H. 513 1843 1 New Hampshire
Offutt v. John 8 Mo. 120 1843 1 Missouri