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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Darden v. Allen 12 N.C. 466 1828 0 North Carolina
Tompkins & Co. v. Wiley 27 Va. 242 1828 1 Virginia
Mayer v. Tyson 1 Bland 559 1828 1 Maryland
Shelton v. Yancy 12 N.C. 370 1828 0 North Carolina
Liles v. Fleming 16 N.C. 185 1828 0 North Carolina
Rice v. Wilder 4 N.H. 336 1828 1 New Hampshire
Volant v. Lambert 6 Mart. (n.s.) 555 1828 0 Louisiana
Price v. Read 2 H. & G. 291 1828 0 Maryland
Jenkins v. Jenkins 1 Paige Ch. 243 1828 1 New York
Daquin v. Coiron 6 Mart. (n.s.) 674 1828 0 Louisiana
Barret v. Gaston 1 Ill. 255 1828 0 Illinois
Scott v. Williams 12 N.C. 376 1828 0 North Carolina
Robinson v. Cathcart 3 D.C. 377 1828 1 United States
Commonwealth v. Finney 17 Serg. & Rawle 282 1828 1 Pennsylvania
Alexander v. Kerr 2 Rawle 83 1828 1 Pennsylvania
Barnes v. Dickinson 16 N.C. 273 1828 0 North Carolina
M'Donough v. Tregre 7 Mart. (n.s.) 68 1828 0 Louisiana
Petty v. Harmon 16 N.C. 191 1828 0 North Carolina
Adams v. Lewis 7 Mart. (n.s.) 400 1829 0 Louisiana
Pijeau v. Beard 8 Mart. (n.s.) 401 1829 0 Louisiana