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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wagaman v. Byers 17 Md. 183 1861 0 Maryland
Layne v. Norris' Adm'r 57 Va. 236 1861 0 SC of Appeals VA
Mann v. Macon & Western Railroad 32 Ga. 345 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Judge of the Second District Court of New Orleans 16 La. Ann. 390 1861 0 Louisiana
Lewis v. McAfee 32 Ga. 465 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Ben v. State 37 Ala. 103 1861 0 Alabama
Jackson v. Jackson 32 Ga. 325 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Smith v. Porter 16 La. Ann. 370 1861 0 Louisiana
Opinion of Judges Appleton and Kent 46 Me. 579 1861 0 Civil SC of Maine
Leblanc v. Bouchereau 16 La. Ann. 11 1861 0 Louisiana
Draughon v. Ryan 16 La. Ann. 309 1861 0 Louisiana
Merrill v. Rhodes 37 Ala. 449 1861 0 Alabama
Pelham v. Steamboat Messenger 16 La. Ann. 99 1861 0 Louisiana
Morrison v. White 16 La. Ann. 100 1861 0 Louisiana
Gause v. Bullard 16 La. Ann. 107 1861 0 Louisiana
Weathersby v. Weathersby 39 Miss. 652 1861 0 Mississippi
Heath v. Devaughn 37 Ala. 677 1861 0 Alabama
McGehee v. Rump 37 Ala. 651 1861 0 Alabama
Henry v. Graves 57 Va. 244 1861 0 SC of Appeals VA
McLeod v. Dell 9 Fla. 427 1861 0 Supreme Court of FL