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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Guerin v. Rivarde 8 Rob. 457 1844 0 Louisiana
State v. Gossage 2 Swan 263 1852 0 Tennessee
Farnsworth v. Dinsmore 2 Swan 38 1852 0 Tennessee
Lawrence v. Lawrence 2 Swan 141 1852 0 Tennessee
Sevier v. Brown 2 Swan 112 1852 0 Tennessee
Maultsby v. Carty 11 Hum. 361 1850 0 Tennessee
State v. McCarn 11 Hum. 494 1851 0 Tennessee
White v. Suttle 1 Swan 169 1851 0 Tennessee
Cox v. Hodge 1 Swan 371 1851 0 Tennessee
Bailey v. Rawley 1 Swan 295 1851 0 Tennessee
Taylor v. Kelly 31 Ala. 59 1857 0 Alabama
Felder v. Harper 12 Ala. 612 1847 0 Alabama
James v. Hall 1 Swan 297 1851 0 Tennessee
Bedford v. Flowers 11 Hum. 242 1850 0 Tennessee
Brisbane v. Mitchell 8 Serg. & Rawle 423 1822 0 Civil SC of PA.
Garner v. Smith 7 Gill 1 1848 0 Maryland
Phoebe v. Jay 1 Ill. 268 1828 0 Civil Illinois
Ware v. Sharp 1 Swan 489 1852 0 Tennessee
Bell v. Speight 11 Hum. 451 1850 0 Tennessee
State ex rel. Wroth v. Nicols 10 G. & J. 27 1838 0 Maryland