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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Dorothee v. Coquillon 7 Mart. (n.s.) 350 1829 0 Louisiana
Debora v. Coffin 1 Mart. (o.s.) 40 1809 0 Louisiana
Lee v. Lacey 1 D.C. 263 1805 0 United States
Castellano v. Peillon 2 Mart. (n.s.) 466 1824 0 Louisiana
Fenwick v. Grimes 5 D.C. 603 1839 0 United States
McClees v. Sikes 46 N.C. 310 1854 0 North Carolina
Barnett v. Barnett 54 N.C. 221 1854 0 North Carolina
Shiver v. Brock 55 N.C. 137 1855 0 North Carolina
Burr v. Dunnahoo 1 D.C. 370 1806 0 United States
United States v. Simms 4 D.C. 618 1835 0 United States
English's Ex'r v. McNair's Admr's 34 Ala. 40 1859 0 Alabama
Madre v. Saunders 48 N.C. 1 1855 0 North Carolina
Sugg v. Burgess 2 Stew. 509 1830 0 Alabama
Brookshire v. Dubose 55 N.C. 276 1855 0 North Carolina
Swigert v. Bank of Kentucky 56 Ky. 268, 17 B. Mon 268 (1856) 1855 0 Kentucky
Hathaway v. Leary 55 N.C. 264 1855 0 North Carolina
Murphy v. Merritt 48 N.C. 37 1855 0 North Carolina
Succession of Taylor v. Taylor 15 La. Ann. 313 1860 0 Louisiana
Pierce v. Grays 5 Mart. (o.s.) 367 1818 0 Louisiana
Lee v. Lee 4 D.C. 643 1835 0 United States