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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Cocke v. Rucks 34 Miss. 105 1857 0 Mississippi
Rankin v. Hoyle 41 N.C. 161 1849 0 North Carolina
Kelly v. Thompson 49 Tenn. 278 1871 0 Tennessee
Rankin v. Rankin 31 N.C. 156 1848 0 North Carolina
Sadler v. Wilson 40 N.C. 296 1848 0 North Carolina
Mitchell v. Walker 30 N.C. 243 1848 0 North Carolina
Watkins v. Flora 30 N.C. 374 1848 0 North Carolina
Ward v. Smith 30 N.C. 296 1848 0 North Carolina
Calhoun v. Rail 26 Miss. 414 1853 0 Mississippi
Ricks v. Battle 29 N.C. 269 1847 0 North Carolina
Cross v. Bloomer 65 Tenn. 74 1873 0 Tennessee
State v. Adams 2 Del. Cas. 190 1803 0 Delaware
Robards v. McLean 30 N.C. 522 1848 0 North Carolina
Stone v. State 23 Tenn. 27 1843 0 Tennessee
Armstrong v. Baker 31 N.C. 109 1848 0 North Carolina
Bedsole v. Monroe 40 N.C. 313 1848 0 North Carolina
Weeks v. Weeks 40 N.C. 111 1847 0 North Carolina
Williams v. Avent 40 N.C. 47 1847 0 North Carolina
Folk v. Whitley 30 N.C. 133 1847 0 North Carolina
Ware v. Sharp 1 Swan 489 1852 0 Tennessee