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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Love v. Lea 37 N.C. 629 1843 0 North Carolina
Smith v. Smith 6 Md. 496 1854 0 Maryland
Cornett v. Fain 33 Ga. 219 1862 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Lamb v. Girtman 33 Ga. 289 1862 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Isaac v. Johnson 19 Va. 95 1816 0 SC of Appeals VA
Jackson v. Jackson 32 Ga. 325 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Lewis v. McAfee 32 Ga. 465 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Basford v. Mills 6 Md. 385 1854 0 Maryland
Mann v. Macon & Western Railroad 32 Ga. 345 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hughes v. Allen 31 Ga. 483 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Meux v. Anthony 11 Ark. 411 1850 0 Arkansas
Rozier v. Holliday 8 Md. 381 1855 0 Maryland
Etheridge v. Bell 27 N.C. 87 1844 0 North Carolina
Black v. Thornton 31 Ga. 641 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Washington v. Barnes 41 Ga. 307 1870 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Gaulden v. Stoddard 41 Ga. 329 1870 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Jourdan v. Miller 41 Ga. 51 1870 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
State ex rel. Graves v. Reed 27 N.C. 357 1845 0 North Carolina
Miller v. Jourdan 43 Ga. 316 1871 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Bell v. Jones 10 Md. 322 1856 0 Maryland