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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Crockett v. Crockett 19 Tenn. 95 1838 1 Tennessee
State v. Jesse 20 N.C. 98 1838 0 North Carolina
Chandler v. Byrd 1 Ark. 152 1838 0 Arkansas
State v. Leigh 20 N.C. 127 1838 0 North Carolina
George v. Fitzgerald 12 La. 604 1838 0 Louisiana
Sims v. Hundly 3 Miss. 896 1838 0 Mississippi
French v. Hall 9 N.H. 137 1838 1 New Hampshire
Allen v. Sarah 2 Del. 434 1838 0 Delaware
Allen v. Pass 20 N.C. 77 1838 0 North Carolina
Thompson v. Thompson 3 Miss. 737 1838 0 Mississippi
McLin v. McNamara 22 N.C. 82 1838 1 North Carolina
Taylor v. Brooks 20 N.C. 139 1838 0 North Carolina
Hynson v. Terry 1 Ark. 83 1838 0 Arkansas
Allen v. McCoy 8 Ohio 418 1838 1 Ohio
Foscue v. Foscue 22 N.C. 65 1838 0 North Carolina
The Etna 8 F. Cas. 803 1838 0 District Court, D. Maine
Parker v. Vick 22 N.C. 195 1838 0 North Carolina
Van Kleeck v. Dutch Church 20 Wend. 457 1838 0 Civil Court for the Correction of Errors of New York
Reynolds' Tutor v. Reynolds' Administrator 12 La. 617 1838 0 Louisiana
Frank v. Powell 11 La. 499 1838 0 Louisiana