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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Icar v. Suares 7 La. 517 1835 0 Louisiana
Harkins v. Coalter 2 Port. 463 1835 0 Alabama
Harrisonl v. Battle 21 N.C. 213 1835 0 North Carolina
United States v. Nelson 4 D.C. 579 1835 0 United States
Commons v. Walters 1 Port. 323 1835 0 Alabama
Switzer v. Guardians of Holloway 2 Port. 88 1835 0 Alabama
Harvey v. Smith 18 N.C. 186 1835 0 North Carolina
Cawthorn v. Deas 2 Port. 276 1835 0 Alabama
White v. White 18 N.C. 260 1835 0 North Carolina
Palfrey v. His Creditors 8 La. 276 1835 0 Louisiana
Love v. Blewit 21 N.C. 108 1835 0 North Carolina
United States v. Bowen 4 D.C. 604 1835 0 United States
Askew v. Reynolds 18 N.C. 367 1835 0 North Carolina
Clancy v. Overman 18 N.C. 402 1835 0 North Carolina
United States v. Frye 4 D.C. 539 1835 0 United States
Torrence v. Graham 18 N.C. 284 1835 0 North Carolina
Jones v. Sommerville 1 Port. 437 1835 0 Alabama
Dobbs v. Distributees of Cockerham 2 Port. 328 1835 0 Alabama
Morton v. Edwards 15 N.C. 507 1834 0 North Carolina
Pruit v. Lowry 1 Port. 101 1834 0 Alabama