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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Corbitt v. Corbitt 54 N.C. 114 1853 0 North Carolina
Perry v. Gill 21 Tenn. 218 1840 0 Tennessee
Croom v. Whitfield 45 N.C. 143 1853 0 North Carolina
Sowell v. Barrett 45 N.C. 50 1852 0 North Carolina
Drewry v. Phillips 44 N.C. 81 1852 0 North Carolina
Jones v. Glass 35 N.C. 305 1852 0 North Carolina
Wooten v. Becton 43 N.C. 66 1851 0 North Carolina
Williams v. Harrell 43 N.C. 123 1851 0 North Carolina
Polk v. Robinson 42 N.C. 235 1851 0 North Carolina
Simpson v. King 33 N.C. 377 1850 0 North Carolina
Stewart v. Miller 19 Tenn. 574 1838 0 Tennessee
Foster v. Pugh 20 Miss. 416 1849 0 Mississippi
Davis v. Garrett 25 N.C. 459 1843 0 North Carolina
Young v. McKinnie 5 Fla. 542 1854 0 Supreme Court of FL
Cornish v. State 15 Md. 208 1860 0 Maryland
Brown v. Brown 42 N.C. 30 1850 0 North Carolina
Henry v. Wilson 33 N.C. 285 1850 0 North Carolina
Com. of Pennsylvania v. Chambre 4 Dall. 143 1794 0 Civil SC of PA.
Campbell v. Wallace 3 Yeates 572 1803 0 Civil SC of PA.
Anderson v. Hammond 5 Gill 461 1847 0 Maryland