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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hinde v. Pendleton 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 354 1799 0 H.Ct of Chancery VA
Barret v. Gibson 1 Va. Col. Dec. 180 1731 0 General Ct. of VA
Cecil v. Cecil 20 Md. 153 1863 0 Maryland
Billingslea v. Henry 20 Md. 282 1863 0 Maryland
Wright v. Kuhn 20 Md. 421 1863 0 Maryland
Ruth v. State 20 Md. 436 1864 0 Maryland
Board of Commissioners of Public Schools v. County Commissioners 20 Md. 439 1864 0 Maryland
Smith v. Crandall 20 Md. 482 1864 0 Maryland
State v. Sterling 20 Md. 502 1864 0 Maryland
Elijah v. State 20 Tenn. 102 1839 0 Tennessee
Richardson v. Thompson 20 Tenn. 151 1839 0 Tennessee
Johnson v. Mitchell 20 Tenn. 168 1839 0 Tennessee
Drake v. Bayliss 20 Tenn. 174 1839 0 Tennessee
Twiss v. Martin's Administrators 20 Tenn. 189 1839 0 Tennessee
Horsely v. Branch 20 Tenn. 199 1839 0 Tennessee
M'Alister v. Olmstead 20 Tenn. 210 1839 0 Tennessee
Mayor of Columbia v. Beasly 20 Tenn. 232 1839 0 Tennessee
Banks v. Wilks 20 Tenn. 279 1839 0 Tennessee
Marr v. Rucker 20 Tenn. 348 1839 0 Tennessee
Hays v. Hays 20 Tenn. 402 1839 0 Tennessee