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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Foscue v. Foscue 22 N.C. 65 1838 0 North Carolina
Pearson v. Taylor 20 N.C. 60 1838 0 North Carolina
Mulhollan v. Huie 12 La. 241 1838 0 Louisiana
Bourg v. Trahan's Heirs 12 La. 278 1838 0 Louisiana
McMorine v. Storey 20 N.C. 87 1838 0 North Carolina
Reid v. Edwards 7 Port. 508 1838 0 Alabama
Caldwell v. Smith 20 N.C. 64 1838 0 North Carolina
Conolly v. Bertrand 12 La. 313 1838 0 Louisiana
Graham v. Davidson 22 N.C. 155 1838 0 North Carolina
Mobley v. Fossett 20 N.C. 96 1838 0 North Carolina
Wyman v. Campbell 6 Port. 219 1838 0 Alabama
Bradshaw v. Ellis 22 N.C. 20 1838 0 North Carolina
Wood v. Jones 19 Tenn. 513 1838 0 Tennessee
Harrington v. Harrington 3 Miss. 701 1838 0 Mississippi
Thompson v. Thompson 3 Miss. 737 1838 0 Mississippi
The Etna 8 F. Cas. 803 1838 0 District Court, D. Maine
Van Kleeck v. Dutch Church 20 Wend. 457 1838 0 Civil Court for the Correction of Errors of New York
Lamb v. Wragg 8 Port. 73 1838 0 Alabama
Kercheval v. Harney 19 Tenn. 403 1838 0 Tennessee
Dozier v. Joyce 8 Port. 303 1838 0 Alabama