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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Shelby v. Guy 24 U.S. 361 1826 0 United States
Shelby v. Burtis 18 Tex. 644 1857 0 Texas
Sheffield v. Gordon 34 Tex. 530 1871 0 Texas
Sheckell v. Jackson 64 Mass. 25 1852 0 Civil Massachusetts
Shearman v. Christian 27 Va. 50 1827 0 SC of Appeals VA
Shearman v. Christian 22 Va. 393 1823 0 SC of Appeals VA
Shearman's Adm'r v. Hicks 55 Va. 96 1857 0 SC of Appeals VA
Shearer v. Smith 35 Tex. 427 1872 0 Texas
Shearer v. Loftin 26 Ala. 703 1855 0 Alabama
Shaw v. Smith 17 Tenn. 97 1836 0 Tennessee
Shaw v. Shaw 25 Tenn. 418 1846 0 Tennessee
Shaw v. Reneau 10 La. Ann. 190 1855 0 Louisiana
Shaw v. McBride 56 N.C. 173 1857 0 North Carolina
Shaw v. Brown 42 Miss. 309 1868 0 Mississippi
Shawn v. Bishop 2 Del. Cas. 208 1804 0 Delaware
Shattuck v. Young 10 Miss. 30 1844 0 Mississippi
Sharp v. Stephens 1 La. 116 1830 0 Louisiana
Sharp v. Sharp 29 Va. 249 1830 0 SC of Appeals VA
Sharp v. Sharp 2 Sneed 496 1855 0 Tennessee
Sharp v. Maxwell 30 Miss. 589 1856 0 Mississippi