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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Marley 30 N.C. 48 1847 0 North Carolina
Neda v. Fontenot 2 La. Ann. 782 1847 0 Louisiana
Brewer v. West 2 Tex. 376 1847 0 Texas
Ellington v. Currie 40 N.C. 21 1847 0 North Carolina
Weeks v. Weeks 40 N.C. 111 1847 0 North Carolina
Eugenie v. Preval 2 La. Ann. 180 1847 0 Louisiana
State v. Charles 1 Fla. 298 1847 0 Supreme Court of FL
Charlton v. Unis 45 Va. 58 1847 0 SC of Appeals VA
Purcell v. Wilson 45 Va. 16 1847 0 SC of Appeals VA
Marshall v. Stephens 27 Tenn. 159 1847 0 Tennessee
Bank of the State v. Byrd 8 Ark. 152 1847 0 Arkansas
Coon v. Rice 29 N.C. 217 1847 0 North Carolina
Cook v. Kennerly 12 Ala. 42 1847 0 Alabama
Carter v. Buchannon 3 Ga. 513 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Williams v. Avent 40 N.C. 47 1847 0 North Carolina
Martin v. Youngblood 27 Tenn. 581 1847 0 Tennessee
State v. Gilbert 2 La. Ann. 244 1847 0 Louisiana
Bennehan's Ex'or v. Norwood 40 N.C. 106 1847 0 North Carolina
Dwight v. Carson 2 La. Ann. 459 1847 0 Louisiana
Rippy v. Gant 39 N.C. 443 1847 0 North Carolina