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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Brunson v. Brunson 19 Tenn. 630 1838 0 Tennessee
Cunningham ex rel. Remington v. Offutt 5 D.C. 524 1838 0 United States
St. John v. O'Connel 7 Port. 466 1838 0 Alabama
Smith v. Thomas 22 N.C. 126 1838 0 North Carolina
Popelston v. Skinner 20 N.C. 156 1838 0 North Carolina
Hunt v. Davis 20 N.C. 42 1838 0 North Carolina
Kercheval v. Harney 19 Tenn. 403 1838 0 Tennessee
Fenwick v. Grimes 5 D.C. 439 1838 0 United States
Locke v. Armstrong 22 N.C. 147 1838 0 North Carolina
Allen v. Pass 20 N.C. 77 1838 0 North Carolina
Whitesides v. Williams 22 N.C. 153 1838 0 North Carolina
M'Graw v Davenport 6 Port. 319 1838 0 Alabama
Weedon v. Wallace 19 Tenn. 286 1838 0 Tennessee
Jordan v. Black 19 Tenn. 142 1838 0 Tennessee
State v. Hathaway 20 N.C. 125 1838 0 North Carolina
Peacock v. Tompkins 19 Tenn. 317 1838 1 Tennessee
Vaughan v. Dickens 22 N.C. 52 1838 0 North Carolina
Jones v. State 19 Tenn. 120 1838 0 Tennessee
Trotter v. Blocker 6 Port. 269 1838 0 Alabama
Wood v. Jones 19 Tenn. 513 1838 0 Tennessee