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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bogard v. Jones 28 Tenn. 739 1849 0 Tennessee
Thomas v. Denton 15 Ala. 583 1849 0 Alabama
Raiford v. Raiford 41 N.C. 490 1849 0 North Carolina
Kincaid v. Rogers 29 Tenn. 83 1849 0 Tennessee
Graves v. State 1 Ind. 368 1849 0 Criminal Indiana
Taylor v. Horsey 5 Del. 131 1849 0 Delaware
Lloyd v. Goodwin 20 Miss. 223 1849 0 Mississippi
Wheaton v. Weld 28 Tenn. 773 1849 0 Tennessee
Morehead v. State 28 Tenn. 635 1849 0 Tennessee
Foster v. Pugh 20 Miss. 416 1849 0 Mississippi
Gales v. Christy 4 La. Ann. 293 1849 0 Louisiana
Colvin v. Nelson 4 La. Ann. 544 1849 0 Louisiana
Fletcher v. Ashley 47 Va. 332 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Merritt v. Scott 6 Ga. 563 1849 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Forkner v. Stuart 47 Va. 197 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Howell v. Hair 15 Ala. 194 1849 0 Alabama
Ingram v. Smith 41 N.C. 97 1849 0 North Carolina
Davis v. Harris 21 Miss. 9 1849 0 Mississippi
Leach v. West 16 Ala. 250 1849 0 Alabama
Franklin v. Waters 8 Gill 322 1849 0 Maryland