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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Frow & Ferguson v. Downman 11 Ala. 880 1847 0 Alabama
Groves v. Steel 2 La. Ann. 480 1847 0 Louisiana
Morrill v. Carr 2 La. Ann. 807 1847 0 Louisiana
McKinstry v. Conly 12 Ala. 678 1847 0 Alabama
Charlotte v. Chouteau 11 Mo. 193 1847 0 Missouri
Trigg v. Conway 24 F. Cas. 194 1847 0 United States
State v. George 29 N.C. 321 1847 0 North Carolina
Miller v. Eatman 11 Ala. 609 1847 0 Alabama
Sheppards v. Turpin 3 Gratt. 373 1847 0 SC of Appeals VA
Carter v. Buchannon 3 Ga. 513 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Langford v. Fly 26 Tenn. 585 1847 0 Tennessee
Taylor v. State 26 Tenn. 510 1847 0 Tennessee
Hackney v. Hackney 27 Tenn. 452 1847 0 Tennessee
Patton v. Overton 8 Hum. 192 1847 0 Tennessee
Gray v. Hays 26 Tenn. 588 1847 0 Tennessee
Eaton v. Breathett 27 Tenn. 534 1847 0 Tennessee
Bennett v. Williamson 30 N.C. 121 1847 0 North Carolina
Neal v. Robinson 8 Hum. 435 1847 0 Tennessee
Russell v. Cheatham 16 Miss. 703 1847 0 Mississippi
Talbert v. Melton 17 Miss. 9 1847 0 Mississippi