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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Bentley v. Cummins 9 Ark. 487 1849 0 Arkansas
State v. Beach 2 Kirby 20 1787 0 Criminal Connecticut
In re Belt 2 Edm. Sel. Cas. 93 1848 0 Civil SC of New York
Maltby v. Harwood & Wells 12 Barb. 473 1852 0 SC, General Term, New York
Gardner v. Simmes 1 Gill 425 1843 0 Maryland
Landrum v. Russell 29 Ga. 405 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
McCargo v. Merchants Insurance 10 Rob. 349 1845 0 Louisiana
Waters v. State 1 Gill 302 1843 0 Maryland
Griggs v. Daniel 30 Ga. 500 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hanson v. Hanson 4 Gill 69 1846 0 Maryland
Colburn v. Broughton 9 Ala. 351 1846 0 Alabama
Buchanan v. Pue 6 Gill 112 1847 0 Maryland
Sarah v. State 28 Ga. 576 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hunt v. Printup 28 Ga. 297 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Lockett v. Mims 27 Ga. 207 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Wootten & Goolsby v. Callahan 26 Ga. 366 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Sanderlin v. Sanderlin 27 Ga. 334 1859 0 Supreme court of Georgia
Alston v. Grantham 26 Ga. 374 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Johnson v. Brown 26 Ga. 371 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Calhoun v. Stokes 26 Ga. 325 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia