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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Jackson v. Gewin 9 Ala. 114 1846 0 Alabama
Kirkman v. Mason 17 Ala. 134 1849 0 Alabama
Braley v. Clark 22 Ala. 361 1853 0 Alabama
Wade v. Grimes 8 Miss. 425 1843 0 Mississippi
Gorman v. Lee 4 La. 305 1832 0 Louisiana
Gourjon v. Cucullu 4 La. 115 1832 0 Louisiana
Jane v. Hagen 29 Tenn. 332 1849 0 Tennessee
Geer v. Huntington 2 Root 364 1796 0 Civil Connecticut
Hume v. Hord 46 Va. 374 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Moore v. Hilton 39 Va. 1 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Pogue ex rel. Calvert v. Joyner 7 Ark. 462 1847 0 Arkansas
Couch v. McKee 6 Ark. 484 1846 0 Arkansas
Gullett v. Lamberton 6 Ark. 109 1845 0 Arkansas
Bailey v. Starke 6 Ark. 191 1845 0 Arkansas
Lawrence v. Vick 29 Tenn. 285 1849 0 Tennessee
Carter v. Mannings 7 Ala. 851 1845 0 Alabama
Skinner v. Gunn 9 Port. 305 1839 0 Alabama
Reed v. Brashers 3 Port. 378 1836 0 Alabama
Witherby v. State 39 Ala. 702 1866 0 Alabama
Bradford v. Jenkins 41 Miss. 328 1867 0 Mississippi