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Case Name ▲ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bennehan's Ex'or v. Norwood 40 N.C. 106 1847 0 North Carolina
Bennett v. Bennett 12 La. Ann. 253 1857 0 Louisiana
Bennett v. Fail 26 Ala. 605 1855 0 Alabama
Bennett v. Merritt 59 N.C. 263 1862 0 North Carolina
Bennett v. State 1 Swan 411 1852 0 Tennessee
Bennett v. Toler 56 Va. 588 1860 0 SC of Appeals VA
Bennett v. Williamson 30 N.C. 121 1847 0 North Carolina
Benning v. Nelson 23 Ala. 801 1853 0 Alabama
Benoit v. Benoit's Heirs 8 La. 228 1835 0 Louisiana
Benoit v. Broussard 19 La. 387 1841 0 Louisiana
Benton v. Pope 24 Tenn. 392 1844 0 Tennessee
Ben v. Peete 23 Va. 539 1824 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ben v. Scott 1 D.C. 350 1806 0 United States
Ben v. Scott 1 D.C. 407 1807 0 United States
Ben v. Scott 1 D.C. 365 1806 0 United States
Berard v. Berard 9 La. 156 1836 0 Louisiana
Bernardine v. Despinasse 6 Mart. (n.s.) 94 1827 0 Louisiana
Bernard v. Herbert 3 D.C. 346 1828 0 United States
Bernard v. McKenna 4 D.C. 130 1831 0 United States
Berret v. Adams 10 La. Ann. 77 1855 0 Louisiana