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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Munnerlin v. Birmingham 22 N.C. 358 1839 0 North Carolina
Watson v. Ogburn 22 N.C. 353 1839 0 North Carolina
Floyd v. Thompson 20 N.C. 478 1839 0 North Carolina
Charles v. Elliott 20 N.C. 468 1839 0 North Carolina
Peyton v. Smith 22 N.C. 325 1839 0 North Carolina
Lewis v. Smith 20 N.C. 326 1839 0 North Carolina
Buffalow v. Buffalow 22 N.C. 241 1839 0 North Carolina
Hauser v. Lash 22 N.C. 212 1839 0 North Carolina
Lewis v. Mobley 20 N.C. 323 1839 0 North Carolina
Utley v. Rawlins 22 N.C. 438 1839 0 North Carolina
Bibb v. M'Kinley 9 Port. 636 1839 0 Alabama
Fanny v. State 6 Mo. 122 1839 0 Missouri
Fisher & Johnson v. Campbell 9 Port. 210 1839 0 Alabama
Peter v. State 4 Miss. 433 1839 0 Mississippi
Mordecai v. Beal 8 Port. 529 1839 0 Alabama
Fortier v. Labranche 13 La. 355 1839 0 Louisiana
Baptiste, F. W. C. v. Soulie, F. W. C. 13 La. 268 1839 0 Louisiana
Baldwin v. Criswell 14 La. 166 1839 0 Louisiana
Wilks v. Fitzpatrick 20 Tenn. 54 1839 0 Tennessee
Bissell v. Erwin's Heirs 13 La. 143 1839 0 Louisiana