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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Burton v. Lawrence 4 Tex. 187 1849 0 Texas
Burton v. Holley 29 Ala. 318 1856 0 Alabama
Burton v. Hearn 1 Del. Cas. 78 1795 0 Delaware
Burton v. Chaney 3 La. Ann. 338 1848 0 Louisiana
Burton v. Cannon 2 Del. Cas. 30 1807 0 Delaware
Burton v. Burton 4 Del. 38 1843 0 Delaware
Burton v. Black 32 Ga. 53 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Burton's Heirs v. Burton 14 La. 352 1840 0 Louisiana
Burton's adr. v. Lockert's exrs. 9 Ark. 411 1849 0 Arkansas
Burr v. Dunnahoo 1 D.C. 370 1806 0 United States
Burrow v. State 12 Ark. 65 1851 0 Arkansas
Burrow v. Ragland 25 Tenn. 481 1846 0 Tennessee
Burrows v. Truitt 1 Del. Cas. 613 1818 0 Delaware
Burrough v. Brooks 40 Tenn. 392 1859 0 Tennessee
Burroughs v. Nettles 7 La. 113 1834 0 Louisiana
Burroughs v. McNeill 22 N.C. 297 1839 0 North Carolina
Burroughs v. Jenkins 62 N.C. 33 1866 0 North Carolina
Burroughs's Adm'r. v. Anna 4 H. & J. 262 1817 0 Maryland
Burns v. Parks 53 Ga. 61 1874 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Burns v. Mayor 34 Ala. 485 1859 0 Alabama