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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Officer v. Sims 49 Tenn. 501 1871 0 Tennessee
Polk v. Pledge 52 Tenn. 371 1871 0 Tennessee
Wall v. Pulliam 52 Tenn. 365 1871 0 Tennessee
Ingram v. Ingram 52 Tenn. 541 1871 0 Tennessee
Cannon v. Brame 45 Ala. 262 1871 0 Alabama
Bowen v. Bonner 45 Miss. 10 1871 0 Mississippi
McIlvoy v. Alsop 45 Miss. 365 1871 0 Mississippi
Sparks v. Messick 65 N.C. 440 1871 0 North Carolina
Foley v. McDonald 46 Miss. 238 1871 0 Mississippi
Sweat v. Rogers 53 Tenn. 117 1871 0 Tennessee
Brandon v. Brandon 46 Miss. 222 1871 0 Mississippi
Pitts v. State 43 Miss. 472 1871 0 Mississippi
Hawkins v. Hudson 45 Ala. 482 1871 0 Alabama
Hampton v. State 45 Ala. 82 1871 0 Alabama
Hightower v. Moore 46 Ala. 466 1871 0 Alabama
Webster v. Corbett 34 Tex. 263 1871 0 Texas
Lane v. Roselius 23 La. Ann. 258 1871 0 Louisiana
Robeson v. State 50 Tenn. 266 1871 0 Tennessee
Haynes v. Swann 53 Tenn. 560 1871 0 Tennessee
Buckner v. Street 4 F. Cas. 578 1871 0 E.D. Ark.