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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Whitfield v. Whitfield 44 Miss. 254 1870 0 Mississippi
Watson v. Dickens 20 Miss. 608 1849 0 Mississippi
Caruthers v. Corbin 38 Ga. 75 1868 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Moore v. Gwynn 27 N.C. 187 1844 0 North Carolina
Henderson v. Hoke 21 N.C. 119 1835 0 North Carolina
Jesse v. State 28 Miss. 100 1854 0 Mississippi
White v. Smith 46 S.C.L. 595 1860 0 South Carolina
Thornton v. Burch 20 Ga. 791 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Brown v. Harris 20 Ga. 403 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Booker v. Booker 20 Ga. 777 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hancock v. Butler 21 Tex. 804 1858 0 Texas
Brooks v. Cook 20 Ga. 87 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Gray v. Gray 20 Ga. 804 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Clements v. Glass 23 Ga. 395 1857 0 supreme Court of Georgia
Lingo v. Miller & Hill 23 Ga. 187 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Clagett v. Hall 9 G. & J. 80 1837 0 Maryland
Stewart v. Pattison 8 Gill 46 1849 0 Maryland
Powers v. Inferior Court of Dougherty County 23 Ga. 65 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hose v. King 24 Ga. 424 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Silcox v. Nelson 24 Ga. 84 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia