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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Merrit's Executors v. Merritt 1 N.C. 18 1789 0 North Carolina
Anonymous 3 N.C. 86 1799 0 North Carolina
State v. Hall 3 N.C. 105 1799 0 North Carolina
Skipper v. Hargrove 1 N.C. 74 1791 0 North Carolina
Merrit v. Warmouth 2 N.C. 16 1791 0 North Carolina
Love v. Wyatt 19 Tex. 312 1857 0 Texas
Elwick's Ex'rs. v. Rush 2 N.C. 37 1794 0 North Carolina
Cummins v. Rice 19 Tex. 225 1857 0 Texas
Brown v. Ector 19 Tex. 346 1857 0 Texas
Mercein v. Burton 17 Tex. 206 1856 0 Texas
Parker v. McKelvain 17 Tex. 157 1856 0 Texas
Gaines v. Ann 17 Tex. 211 1856 0 Texas
Case v. Jennings 17 Tex. 661 1856 0 Texas
Cole v. Cole 17 Tex. 4 1856 0 Texas
Marlow v. King 17 Tex. 177 1856 0 Texas
Wallace v. Burden 17 Tex. 467 1856 0 Texas
Taylor v. Boulware 17 Tex. 74 1856 0 Texas
Baker v. Johnson 16 Tex. 133 1856 0 Texas
Reynolds v. Lansford 16 Tex. 286 1856 0 Texas
Hagerty v. Harwell 16 Tex. 663 1856 0 Texas