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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Craighead v. State Bank 19 Tenn. 199 1838 1 Tennessee
Edwards v. Williams 3 Miss. 846 1838 0 Mississippi
Lamb v. Gatlin 22 N.C. 37 1838 0 North Carolina
Chandler v. Byrd 1 Ark. 152 1838 0 Arkansas
Vann v. Hargett 22 N.C. 31 1838 0 North Carolina
Brown v. Hicks 1 Ark. 232 1838 0 Arkansas
Bell v. McCormick 5 D.C. 398 1838 0 United States
Tournoir v. Tournoir 12 La. 19 1838 0 Louisiana
Conolly v. Bertrand 12 La. 313 1838 0 Louisiana
Brown & Rives v. Ralston & Pleasants 36 Va. 190 1838 1 Virginia
Wilcox v. Pearman 36 Va. 61 1838 1 Virginia
Levy v. Levy 11 La. 577 1838 0 Louisiana
Noe v. Taylor 11 La. 551 1838 0 Louisiana
Parsons v. M'Cracken 36 Va. 177 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Kneeland v. Ensley 19 Tenn. 620 1838 0 Tennessee
Muse v. Yarbórough 11 La. 521 1838 0 Louisiana
Bostwick v. Gasquet 11 La. 534 1838 0 Louisiana
White v. M'Quillan 12 La. 530 1838 0 Louisiana
Bradshaw v. Ellis 22 N.C. 20 1838 0 North Carolina
Lamb v. Trogden 22 N.C. 190 1838 0 North Carolina