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Case Name ▲ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Harris v. Alderson 36 Tenn. 252 1856 0 Tennessee
Harris v. Alexander 4 D.C. 1 1830 0 Slave Importation United States
Harris v. Bell 27 Ala. 520 1855 0 Trover Alabama
Harris v. Carney's admr 29 Tenn. 349 1849 0 Tennessee
Harris v. Carstarphen 69 N.C. 416 1873 0 Guardian & Ward Settlements North Carolina
Harris v. Clapp 1 Minor 328 1824 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Harris v. Delamar 38 N.C. 219 1844 0 Gifts North Carolina
Harris v. Denison 8 La. 543 1835 0 Sales, petitory action, sequestration, property, successions, fraud, simulation, prescription Louisiana
Harris v. Firth 4 D.C. 710 1836 0 Freedom Petition United States
Harris v. Galbraith 43 Ill. 309 1867 0 Illinois
Harris v. Guenther 8 La. Ann. 433 1853 0 Petitory action, property, evidence Louisiana
Harris v. Harris 42 N.C. 111 1850 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Harris v. Hearne 60 N.C. 92 1864 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Harris v. Hillman 26 Ala. 380 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
Harris v. Mauldin 13 Ala. 674 1848 0 Bill of sale dispute Alabama
Harris v. Maury 30 Ala. 679 1857 0 Contract for Hire of Enslaved Person Alabama
Harris v. McCullen 2 Del. Cas. 176 1802 0 Probate claims that include several enslaved individuals Delaware
Harris v. McLaran 30 Miss. 533 1855 0 Reversion of property Mississippi
Harris v. Miller 30 Ala. 221 1857 0 Bill of sale dispute Alabama
Harris v. Moody 30 N.Y. 266 1864 0 Insurance policy including slaves Court of Appeals of New York