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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
May v. Lewis 41 Ala. 315 1867 1 Alabama
Wainwright v. Bridges 19 La. Ann. 234 1867 0 Louisiana
Cain v. Cain 23 Iowa 31 1867 1 Iowa
Boyd v. Murray 62 N.C. 238 1867 1 North Carolina
Fenn v. Carr 19 La. Ann. 106 1867 0 Louisiana
Thompson v. McNair 62 N.C. 121 1867 1 North Carolina
Carter v. Owens 41 Ala. 217 1867 0 Alabama
Dockery v. McDowell 40 Ala. 476 1867 0 Alabama
Chambers v. Davis 62 N.C. 152 1867 0 North Carolina
Lefler v. Rowland 62 N.C. 143 1867 0 North Carolina
Wood v. Sawyer 61 N.C. 251 1867 0 North Carolina
Pollock v. Speidel 17 Ohio St. 439 1867 1 Ohio
Modawell v. Holmes 40 Ala. 391 1867 0 Alabama
State v. Wilson 61 N.C. 237 1867 1 North Carolina
Woodfin v. Sluder 61 N.C. 200 1867 0 North Carolina
Rogers v. Hinton 62 N.C. 101 1867 0 North Carolina
Commonwealth ex rel. McLaughlin v. Cluley 56 Pa. 270 1867 1 Pennsylvania
In re Ambrose 61 N.C. 91 1867 0 North Carolina
State v. Penland 61 N.C. 222 1867 0 North Carolina
Neilson v. Cook 40 Ala. 498 1867 0 Alabama