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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hyden v. Hyden 65 Tenn. 406 1873 0 Tennessee
McGowan v. McGowan 48 Miss. 553 1873 1 Mississippi
Sellars v. Fite 62 Tenn. 131 1873 0 Tennessee
James P. v. Newcomb 38 Tex. 561 1873 0 Texas
Hill v. Fairfax 38 Tex. 220 1873 0 Texas
Boner v. Boner 6 W. Va. 377 1873 0 West Virginia
Bowles v. Wathan 54 Mo. 261 1873 1 Missouri
Emery v. Hobson 62 Me. 578 1873 1 Maine
Flanagan v. Cary 37 Tex. 67 1873 0 Texas
Hutchison v. Mitchell 39 Tex. 487 1873 0 Texas
Williams v. Wethered 37 Tex. 130 1873 0 Texas
Morton v. Copeland 25 La. Ann. 592 1873 1 Louisiana
Jones v. Hollingsworth 57 Tenn. 653 1873 0 Tennessee
Willis v. Willis 62 Tenn. 183 1873 0 Tennessee
Aston v. Robinson 49 Miss. 348 1873 0 Mississippi
Rucks v. Taylor 49 Miss. 552 1873 0 Mississippi
Cogdell v. Exum 69 N.C. 464 1873 1 North Carolina
Blount v. State 49 Ala. 381 1873 0 Alabama
State ex rel. Richardson v. Judge of the Fourteenth Judicial District Court 25 La. Ann. 653 1873 1 Louisiana
McAlexander v. Puryear 48 Miss. 420 1873 1 Mississippi