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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Powell v. Hill 64 N.C. 169 1870 1 North Carolina
Powell v. Higley 90 Ala. 103 1890 1 Alabama
Powell v. Harrison 180 Ga. 197 1935 1 Georgia
Powell v. Hammond 81 Ga. 567 1888 1 Georgia
Powell v. Governor 9 Ala. 36 1846 1 Alabama
Powell v. Governor 13 Ala. 516 1848 0 Alabama
Powell v. Glenn 21 Ala. 458 1852 0 Alabama
Powell v. Garner 1 Mann. Unrep. Cas. 67 1880 1 Louisiana
Powell v. Executor of Powell 6 N.C. 326 1818 0 North Carolina
Powell v. De Blane 23 Tex. 66 1859 0 Texas
Powell v. Dawson 45 W. Va. 780 1899 1 West Virginia
Powell v. Daniel 23 La. Ann. 289 1871 0 Louisiana
Powell v. Cook 15 N.C. 499 1834 0 North Carolina
Powell v. Commonwealth 114 Pa. 265 1887 1 Pennsylvania
Powell v. Cobb 56 N.C. 1 1856 0 North Carolina
Powell v. Cobb 56 N.C. 456 1857 0 North Carolina
Powell v. Cheshire 70 Ga. 357 1883 1 Georgia
Powell v. Campbell 20 Nev. 232 1888 1 Nevada
Powell v. Burrus 35 Miss. 605 1858 1 Mississippi
Powell v. Brandon 24 Miss. 343 1852 0 Mississippi