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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lyons v. Stephens 45 Ga. 141 1872 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Neely v. Luster 54 Tenn. 354 1872 0 Tennessee
State v. Hickerson 50 Tenn. 375 1872 0 Tennessee
Pointer v. Smith 54 Tenn. 137 1872 0 Tennessee
Maxwell v. State 50 Tenn. 420 1872 0 Tennessee
Shearer v. Smith 35 Tex. 427 1872 0 Texas
Rogers v. Green 35 Tex. 730 1872 0 Texas
Whitesides v. Williams 66 N.C. 141 1872 0 North Carolina
Spurlock v. Sullivan 36 Tex. 511 1872 0 Texas
Leeper v. Taylor 47 Ala. 221 1872 0 Alabama
Colquitt & Baggs v. Tarver 45 Ga. 631 1872 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Bennett v. Williams 46 Ga. 399 1872 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Elmore v. Ventress 24 La. Ann. 382 1872 0 Louisiana
Kelso v. Vance 61 Tenn. 334 1872 0 Tennessee
Allen v. Walt 56 Tenn. 242 1872 0 Tennessee
Barry v. Frayser 57 Tenn. 206 1872 0 Tennessee
Inman’s Administrator v. Gibbs 47 Ala. 305 1872 0 Alabama
Morris v. Morris 56 Tenn. 814 1872 0 Tennessee
Bonds v. Foster 36 Tex. 68 1872 0 Texas
Kelly v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 235 1872 0 Mississippi