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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Sherrod v. Sherrod's Adm'rs 38 Ala. 537 1863 0 Alabama
Cook v. Baine 37 Ala. 350 1861 0 Alabama
Pope v. John Nance & Co. ex rel. Lucas 1 Minor 299 1824 0 Alabama
Bean v. Welsh 17 Ala. 770 1850 0 Alabama
Gardiner v. Thibodeau 14 La. Ann. 732 1859 0 Louisiana
Garrett v. Gaines 6 Tex. 435 1851 0 Texas
Meadows v. Moore 58 N.C. 54 1859 0 North Carolina
Griffin v. His Creditors 6 Rob. 216 1843 0 Louisiana
Griffin v. Graham 8 N.C. 96 1820 0 North Carolina
King v. Galloway 58 N.C. 122 1859 0 North Carolina
Griffing v. Routh 11 La. Ann. 135 1856 0 Louisiana
Smith v. Reid 51 N.C. 494 1859 0 North Carolina
McAlister v. Holton 51 N.C. 331 1859 0 North Carolina
McKeil v. Cutlar's Administrator 57 N.C. 381 1859 0 North Carolina
Fairbairn v. Fisher 57 N.C. 390 1859 0 North Carolina
In re O'Neale 18 F. Cas. 693 1802 0 Dist. Ct., E.D. VA
State v. Johnston 51 N.C. 485 1859 0 North Carolina
Harrod v. Voorhies' Administratrix 16 La. 254 1840 0 Louisiana
Heathcock v. Pennington 33 N.C. 640 1850 0 North Carolina
Black v. McAulay 50 N.C. 375 1858 0 North Carolina