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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Gunter v. Leckey 30 Ala. 591 1857 0 Alabama
Whitehead v. Lassiter 57 N.C. 79 1858 0 North Carolina
Machen v. Machen 15 Ala. 373 1849 0 Alabama
State v. Sue 1 N.C. 54 1800 0 North Carolina
Marsh v. Hampton 50 N.C. 382 1858 0 North Carolina
Brown v. Constant Gray 51 N.C. 103 1858 0 North Carolina
Tabb v. Williams 57 N.C. 352 1859 0 North Carolina
Sawyer v. Dozier 52 N.C. 7 1859 0 North Carolina
Larkins v. Biddle 21 Ala. 252 1852 0 Alabama
Williamson v. Williamson 58 N.C. 142 1859 0 North Carolina
Newcombe v. Skipwith 1 Mart. (o.s.) 151 1810 0 Louisiana
Woodruff v. Bentley 30 F. Cas. 521 1831 0 Arkansas
Parker v. Lewis 18 F. Cas. 1145 1829 0 Arkansas
Hawkins v. Hudson 45 Ala. 482 1871 0 Alabama
Crawford v. Blackburn 19 Md. 40 1862 0 Maryland
Semmes v. Sheeburne 2 D.C. 534 1824 0 United States
United States v. West 5 D.C. 35 1836 0 United States
Lenox v. Notrebe 15 F. Cas. 319 1834 0 Arkansas
Jones v. Watkins 1 Stew. 81 1827 0 Alabama
Morrow's adm'r v. Bailey 2 W. Va. 326 1867 0 West Virginia