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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bell v. Murphy 2 La. Ann. 765 1847 0 Louisiana
Perot v. Chambers 2 La. Ann. 800 1847 0 Louisiana
Cavelier v. Moss 2 La. Ann. 584 1847 0 Louisiana
Dickerman v. Reagan 2 La. Ann. 440 1847 0 Louisiana
Hooe v. Harrison 11 Ala. 499 1847 0 Alabama
Savage v. Benham 11 Ala. 49 1847 0 Alabama
Sheppard v. Melloy 12 Ala. 561 1847 0 Alabama
Simerson v. Branch Bank at Decatur 12 Ala. 205 1847 0 Alabama
Dearing v. Windham 11 Ala. 204 1847 0 Alabama
Hodges v. Hoole 12 Ala. 177 1847 0 Alabama
Taylor v. Paullin 11 Ala. 512 1847 0 Alabama
Sanders v. Carson 2 La. Ann. 393 1847 0 Louisiana
Nolly v. Wilkins 11 Ala. 872 1847 0 Alabama
Strode v. Clark 12 Ala. 621 1847 0 Alabama
Amis v. Amis 40 N.C. 12 1847 0 North Carolina
Talbert v. Melton 17 Miss. 9 1847 0 Mississippi
Farrar v. Rowly 2 La. Ann. 475 1847 0 Louisiana
Harvey v. Kendall 2 La. Ann. 748 1847 0 Louisiana
James v. Fisk 17 Miss. 144 1847 0 Mississippi
Kirby v. Calhoun 16 Miss. 462 1847 0 Mississippi