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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Newcombe v. Skipwith 1 Mart. (o.s.) 151 1810 0 Louisiana
Woodruff v. Bentley 30 F. Cas. 521 1831 0 Arkansas
Reece v. Johnson 20 F. Cas. 403 1829 0 Arkansas
Parker v. Lewis 18 F. Cas. 1145 1829 0 Arkansas
Hawkins v. Hudson 45 Ala. 482 1871 0 Alabama
Norton v. Comstock 151 La. 859 1922 1 Louisiana
United States v. Spalding 4 D.C. 616 1835 0 United States
Brantly v. Kee 58 N.C. 332 1860 0 North Carolina
Frierson v. Frierson 21 Ala. 549 1852 0 Alabama
Semmes v. Sheeburne 2 D.C. 534 1824 0 United States
United States v. Prout 27 F. Cas. 625 1833 0 United States
United States v. West 5 D.C. 35 1836 0 United States
Lenox v. Notrebe 15 F. Cas. 319 1834 0 Arkansas
Porter v. Butler 3 Md. 168 1793 0 Maryland
Taylor v. Horsey 5 Del. 131 1849 0 Delaware
Jones v. Watkins 1 Stew. 81 1827 0 Alabama
Voorhees v. Carpenter 127 Ind. 300 1891 1 Indiana
Morris v. Cannon 1 Del. 220 1833 0 Delaware
Freeny v. McCally 2 Del. Cas. 315 1817 0 Delaware
Smith v. Ruddle 15 Ala. 28 1848 0 Alabama