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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sparks v. Messick 65 N.C. 440 1871 0 North Carolina
Fulton v. Davidson 50 Tenn. 614 1871 0 Tennessee
Green v. Lanier 52 Tenn. 662 1871 0 Tennessee
Sheffield v. Gordon 34 Tex. 530 1871 0 Texas
Bowers v. Bowers 51 Tenn. 293 1871 0 Tennessee
Sewell v. Morgan & Co. 49 Tenn. 672 1871 0 Tennessee
State v. Adams 65 N.C. 537 1871 0 North Carolina
Marshall v. Minter 43 Miss. 666 1871 1 Mississippi
Planters' Bank of Tennessee v. Massey 49 Tenn. 360 1871 0 Tennessee
McIlvoy v. Alsop 45 Miss. 365 1871 0 Mississippi
McKee v. Griffin 23 La. Ann. 417 1871 1 Louisiana
Smith v. Smith 45 Ala. 264 1871 0 Alabama
Murphy v. Harrison 65 N.C. 246 1871 1 North Carolina
Calloway v. Hamby 65 N.C. 631 1871 0 North Carolina
Stamps v. Gilman & Co. 43 Miss. 456 1871 1 Mississippi
McGavock v. Whitfield 45 Miss. 452 1871 1 Mississippi
Price v. Slaughter 1 Cin. Sup. Ct. Rep. 429 1871 0 Civil Ohio
Coffee v. Neely 49 Tenn. 304 1871 0 Tennessee
Ingersoll v. Campbell 46 Ala. 282 1871 1 Alabama
Roseman v. Pless 65 N.C. 374 1871 0 North Carolina