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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Griffin v. Potter 14 Wend. 209 1835 0 Civil SC of Judicature of New York
Tatum v. Young 1 Port. 298 1835 0 Alabama
Floyd v. Goodwin 16 Tenn. 484 1835 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Sommerville 1 Port. 437 1835 0 Alabama
Dobbs v. Distributees of Cockerham 2 Port. 328 1835 0 Alabama
Fenwick v. Tooker 4 D.C. 641 1835 0 United States
Slocomb v. Breedlove 8 La. 143 1835 0 Louisiana
Caldwell v. Gillis 2 Port. 526 1835 0 Alabama
Harkins v. Coalter 2 Port. 463 1835 0 Alabama
Henderson v. Hoke 21 N.C. 119 1835 0 North Carolina
Thornton v. Davis 4 D.C. 500 1835 0 United States
Gatlin v. Darden 21 N.C. 72 1835 0 North Carolina
Davis v. Minor 2 Miss. 183 1835 0 Mississippi
United States v. Soper 4 D.C. 623 1835 0 United States
Louise v. Marot 8 La. 475 1835 0 Louisiana
Ex parte Giberson 4 D.C. 503 1835 0 United States
United States v. Cross 4 D.C. 603 1835 0 United States
Harrison v. Hicks 1 Port. 423 1835 0 Alabama
United States v. Spalding 4 D.C. 616 1835 0 United States
United States v. Henning 4 D.C. 608 1835 0 United States