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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Berry v. Hardman 12 Ala. 604 1847 0 Alabama
Gayden v. Marshall 16 Miss. 489 1847 0 Mississippi
Jasper v. Howard 12 Ala. 652 1847 0 Alabama
Wills v. Spraggins 44 Va. 555 1847 0 SC of Appeals VA
Talbert v. Melton 17 Miss. 9 1847 0 Mississippi
Paschal v. Davis 3 Ga. 256 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Bender v. Reynolds 12 Ala. 446 1847 0 Alabama
Leroy M. Wiley, Parish & Co. v. Smith 3 Ga. 551 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Marshall v. Stephens 27 Tenn. 159 1847 0 Tennessee
Anderson v. Hammond 5 Gill 461 1847 0 Maryland
Lewis v. Simonton 27 Tenn. 185 1847 0 Tennessee
Roebuck v. Curry 2 La. Ann. 998 1847 0 Louisiana
State v. Dubord 2 La. Ann. 732 1847 0 Louisiana
Buchanan v. Matlock 27 Tenn. 390 1847 0 Tennessee
Goodson v. Whitfield 40 N.C. 163 1847 0 North Carolina
Bennehan's Ex'or v. Norwood 40 N.C. 106 1847 0 North Carolina
Ellington v. Currie 40 N.C. 21 1847 0 North Carolina
Bank of the State v. Byrd 8 Ark. 152 1847 0 Arkansas
State v. Marley 30 N.C. 48 1847 0 North Carolina
Hester v. Young 2 Ga. 31 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia