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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Wilson 17 Md. 460 1861 0 Maryland
Lucy v. Slade 1 D.C. 422 1807 0 United States
Smith v. Harrison 49 Tenn. 230 1871 0 Tennessee
Brunson v. Martin 17 Ark. 270 1856 0 Arkansas
Milly v. Harrison 47 Tenn. 191 1869 0 Tennessee
Ewing v. Blount 20 Ala. 694 1852 0 Alabama
Wheat v. Croom 7 Ala. 349 1845 0 Alabama
Phillis v. Lewis 1 Del. Cas. 417 1796 0 Delaware
Elligood v. Smith 1 Del. Cas. 35 1794 0 Delaware
Buchanan v. Nixon 26 Ark. 47 1870 0 Arkansas
Chambers v. State 26 Ala. 59 1855 0 Alabama
Falconer v. Jones 14 N.C. 334 1832 0 North Carolina
Williams v. Bramble 2 Md. 313 1852 0 Maryland
Barnard v. Gregory 14 N.C. 223 1831 0 North Carolina
Bennett v. Kennerly 40 Tenn. 674 1859 0 Tennessee
Jones v. McLean 18 Ark. 456 1857 0 Arkansas
Wright v. Morris 15 Ark. 444 1855 0 Arkansas
State v. Stephens 14 Ark. 264 1853 0 Arkansas
Rhea v. White 40 Tenn. 121 1859 0 Tennessee
Jackson's Heirs v. Jackson's Adm'r 42 Va. 144 1844 0 SC of Appeals VA