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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Melvin v. Robinson 42 N.C. 80 1850 0 North Carolina
Biles v. Holmes 33 N.C. 16 1850 0 North Carolina
Lanoue v. Bessy 5 La. 233 1850 0 Louisiana
Roberts v. Wilkinson 5 La. 369 1850 0 Louisiana
O'Blennis v. Corri 5 La. 101 1850 0 Louisiana
Succession of Key 5 La. 567 1850 0 Louisiana
Allen v. Campbell 5 La. 754 1850 0 Louisiana
Bonner v. Gill 5 La. 629 1850 0 Louisiana
Patterson & Co. v. Fraser 5 La. 586 1850 0 Louisiana
Francis v. Welch 33 N.C. 215 1850 0 North Carolina
Reed v. Cox 41 N.C. 511 1850 0 North Carolina
Glover v. Riddick 33 N.C. 582 1850 0 North Carolina
Citizens' Bank v. Dugue 5 La. 12 1850 0 Louisiana
Barwick v. Barwick 33 N.C. 80 1850 0 North Carolina
Swink's Adm'r v. Snodgrass 17 Ala. 653 1850 0 Alabama
Selser v. Ferriday 21 Miss. 698 1850 0 Mississippi
Scott v. Featherston 5 La. 306 1850 0 Louisiana
Davis v. Irwin 8 Ga. 153 1850 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Pendergrast v. Foley 8 Ga. 1 1850 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Mims' Executors v. Sturtevant 18 Ala. 359 1850 0 Alabama