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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Peters v. State 39 Ala. 681 1866 0 Alabama
Peters v. Caton 6 Tex. 554 1851 0 Texas
Peters's Executors v. Breckenridge 2 D.C. 518 1824 0 United States
Peterson v. Williamson 13 N.C. 326 1830 0 North Carolina
Peterson v. Webb 39 N.C. 56 1845 0 North Carolina
Peterson v. United States 19 F. Cas. 379 1807 0 Civil Circuit Court, D. PA.
Peterson v. Matthis 56 N.C. 31 1856 0 North Carolina
Peterson v. Burn 3 La. Ann. 655 1848 0 Louisiana
Petermans v. Laws 33 Va. 523 1835 0 SC of Appeals VA
Person v. Twitty 28 N.C. 115 1845 0 North Carolina
Persinger v. Simmons 66 Va. 238 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Perry v. Yarbrough 56 N.C. 66 1856 0 North Carolina
Perry v. Terrel 21 N.C. 441 1836 0 North Carolina
Perry v. Rhodes 6 N.C. 140 1812 0 North Carolina
Perry v. Perry 4 N.C. 184 1817 0 North Carolina
Perry v. Patterson 24 Tenn. 133 1844 0 Tennessee
Perry v. Maxwell 17 N.C. 488 1834 0 North Carolina
Perry v. Marsh 25 Ala. 659 1854 0 Alabama
Perry v. Lewis 6 Fla. 555 1856 0 Supreme Court of FL
Perry v. Hudson 10 Ga. 362 1851 0 Supreme Court of Georgia