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Case Name ▲ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lawrence v. Lawrence 2 Swan 141 1852 0 Tennessee
Lawrence v. McFarlane 7 Mart. (n.s.) 558 1829 0 Louisiana
Lawrence v. Mitchell 48 N.C. 190 1855 0 North Carolina
Lawrence v. Philpot 27 Ga. 585 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Lawrence v. Swann 19 Va. 332 1817 0 SC of Appeals VA
Lawrence v. Vick 29 Tenn. 285 1849 0 Tennessee
Law's ex'ors v. Sutherland 46 Va. 357 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Lawson's Adm'r v. Lay's Executor 24 Ala. 184 1854 0 Alabama
Lawson v. Barre 6 Tex. 217 1851 0 Texas
Lawson v. Cunningham 21 Ga. 454 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Lawson v. Main 4 Ark. 184 1842 0 Arkansas
Lawson v. Ripley 17 La. 238 1841 0 Louisiana
Lawson v. Shotwell 27 Miss. 630 1854 0 Mississippi
Law v. Law 43 Va. 366 1845 0 SC of Appeals VA
Law v. Scott 5 H. & J. 438 1822 0 Maryland
Laycock v. Bird 13 La. Ann. 173 1858 0 Louisiana
Laycock v. Davidson 11 La. Ann. 328 1856 0 Louisiana
Layne v. Norris' Adm'r 57 Va. 236 1861 0 SC of Appeals VA
Layne v. Pardee 2 Swan 232 1852 0 Tennessee
Lay's Executor v. Lawson's Adm'r 23 Ala. 377 1853 0 Alabama