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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Watkins v. State 2 Shan. Cas. 206 1877 1 Tennessee
Watkins v. Specht 47 Tenn. 585 1870 0 Tennessee
Watkins v. Sears 3 Gill 492 1846 1 Maryland
Watkins v. Rives 125 F.2d 33 1941 1 United States
Watkins v. Quarles 23 Ark. 179 1861 0 Inheritance of enslaved persons Arkansas
Watkins v. Owens 47 Miss. 593 1873 1 Mississippi
Watkins v. Otis 19 Mass. 88 1824 1 Massachusetts
Watkins v. Nugen 118 Ga. 372 1903 1 Georgia
Watkins v. McDonough 2 Mart. (o.s.) 154 1812 0 Warranty, statute of frauds, sales, convenant, parol evidence Louisiana
Watkins v. Hopkins' Ex'or 54 Va. 743 1857 1 Virginia
Watkins v. Harwood 2 G. & J. 307 1830 0 Maryland
Watkins v. Hailey 50 N.C. 27 1857 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Watkins v. Gregory 69 Miss. 469 1891 1 Mississippi
Watkins v. Greer 52 Ark. 65 1889 1 Arkansas
Watkins v. Glenn 55 Kan. 417 1895 1 Kansas
Watkins v. Flora 30 N.C. 374 1848 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Watkins v. Emmerson 88 Fla. 86 1924 1 Florida
Watkins v. Dean 18 Tenn. 321 1837 0 Tennessee
Watkins v. Carlton 37 Va. 560 1840 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Watkins v. Bryant 91 Cal. 492 1891 1 California