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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lightfoot v. Lightfoot 1 Va. Col. Dec. 193 1732 0 General Ct. of VA
Lewis v. State 30 Ala. 54 1857 0 Alabama
Lewis v. State 41 Miss. 686 1868 0 Mississippi
Lewis v. State 35 Ala. 380 1860 0 Alabama
Lewis v. Spalding 2 D.C. 68 1812 0 United States
Lewis v. Smith 20 N.C. 326 1839 0 North Carolina
Lewis v. Smith 23 N.C. 145 1840 0 North Carolina
Lewis v. Simonton 27 Tenn. 185 1847 0 Tennessee
Lewis v. Peets 10 La. Ann. 489 1855 0 Louisiana
Lewis v. Owen 36 N.C. 290 1840 0 North Carolina
Lewis v. Moses 46 Tenn. 193 1869 0 Tennessee
Lewis v. Morgan 14 La. Ann. 401 1859 0 Louisiana
Lewis v. Mobley 20 N.C. 323 1839 0 North Carolina
Lewis v. McAfee 32 Ga. 465 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Lewis v. Lewis 46 N.C. 444 1854 0 North Carolina
Lewis v. Kemp's 38 N.C. 233 1844 0 North Carolina
Lewis v. Gibson 9 Rob. 146 1844 0 Louisiana
Lewis v. Fullerson 22 Va. 15 1821 0 SC of Appeals VA
Lewis v. Daniel 29 Tenn. 305 1849 0 Tennessee
Lewis v. City of New Orleans 12 La. Ann. 190 1857 0 Louisiana