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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Commonwealth v. Hays 3 Va. 122 1798 0 General Ct. of VA
Commonwealth v. Williams 3 Va. 14 1791 0 General Ct. of VA
Sorrell's Case 3 Va. 253 1786 0 General Ct. of VA
In re Booth 3 Wis. 157 1854 0 Criminal Wisconsin
Peter v. Steel 3 Yeates 250 1801 0 Civil SC of PA.
Cook v. Neaff 3 Yeates 259 1801 0 Civil SC of PA.
Respublica v. Findlay 3 Yeates 261 1801 0 Civil SC of PA.
Campbell v. Wallace 3 Yeates 271 1801 0 Civil SC of PA.
Lessee of Sword v. Adams 3 Yeates 34 1800 0 Civil SC of PA.
Campbell v. Wallace 3 Yeates 572 1803 0 Civil SC of PA.
Worley’s Adm’rx v. High’s Adm’r 40 Ala. 171 1866 0 Alabama
Modawell v. Holmes 40 Ala. 391 1867 0 Alabama
Bethea's Executor v. Smith 40 Ala. 415 1867 0 Alabama
Neilson v. Cook 40 Ala. 498 1867 0 Alabama
Miller v. State 40 Ala. 54 1866 0 Alabama
McAffee v. Mulkey 40 Ga. 115 1869 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Gibbon v. Gibbon 40 Ga. 562 1869 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Whitfield v. Whitfield 40 Miss. 352 1866 0 Mississippi
Moseley v. Anderson 40 Miss. 49 1866 0 Mississippi
Haughton v. Brandon 40 Miss. 729 1866 0 Mississippi