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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Armstrong v. Mooney 1 Rob. 167 1841 0 Louisiana
Burgin v. Burgin 23 N.C. 453 1841 0 North Carolina
McClure v. Copley 1 Rob. 133 1841 0 Louisiana
Wafer v. Pratt 1 Rob. 41 1841 0 Louisiana
Elijah v. State 21 Tenn. 455 1841 0 Tennessee
Dorsey v. Phelan 1 Rob. 28 1841 0 Louisiana
Hood v. Segrest 1 Rob. 109 1841 0 Louisiana
Klady v. McGuire 1 Rob. 25 1841 0 Louisiana
Long v. Hicks 21 Tenn. 305 1841 0 Tennessee
Nantz v. Wyatt 1 Rob. 10 1841 0 Louisiana
Dorsey v. Harding 1 Rob. 132 1841 0 Louisiana
Penalta v. Borges' Executor 18 La. 348 1841 0 Louisiana
Isham v. State 7 Miss. 35 1841 0 Mississippi
Stephenson's Administrator v. Addison 17 La. 454 1841 0 Louisiana
M'Laurin v. Wright 37 N.C. 94 1841 0 North Carolina
Pumphrey v. Prescott 19 La. 345 1841 0 Louisiana
Redman v. Roberts 23 N.C. 479 1841 0 North Carolina
Mebane v. Mebane 36 N.C. 403 1841 0 North Carolina
State ex rel. Stanly v. McGowen 37 N.C. 9 1841 0 North Carolina
Sims v. Canfield 2 Ala. 555 1841 0 Alabama