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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Phillis v. Lewis 1 Del. Cas. 417 1796 0 Delaware
Charles v. Cochran 2 Del. Cas. 51 1796 0 Delaware
McNeill v. Arnold 22 Ark. 477 1861 0 Arkansas
Robinson v. Calloway 4 Ark. 94 1842 0 Arkansas
State v. George 2 Del. Cas. 88 1797 0 Delaware
Dick v. Gibbins 1 Del. Cas. 222 1799 0 Delaware
Violette v. Ball 2 D.C. 102 1814 0 United States
James v. Jones 29 Tenn. 384 1849 0 Tennessee
Thomason v. Odum 23 Ala. 480 1853 0 Alabama
United States v. Minifie 2 D.C. 109 1814 0 United States
State v. George 29 N.C. 321 1847 0 North Carolina
Bumpas v. Dotson 26 Tenn. 310 1846 0 Tennessee
Hoggatt v. Bigley 25 Tenn. 236 1845 0 Tennessee
Carter v. Buchannon 3 Ga. 513 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Chevallier v. Wilson 1 Tex. 161 1846 0 Texas
Harrell v. Davis 53 N.C. 359 1861 0 North Carolina
Mason v. Sadler 59 N.C. 148 1860 0 North Carolina
Crippen v. Bearden 24 Tenn. 129 1844 0 Tennessee
Wilder v. Ireland 53 N.C. 85 1860 0 North Carolina
Anderson v. Hammond 5 Gill 461 1847 0 Maryland