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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Goodwyn v. Myers 57 Va. 336 1862 1 Virginia
Hackney v. Vrooman 62 Barb. 650 1862 0 SC of New York
Thornberry v. Baxter 24 Ark. 76 1862 0 Arkansas
Newell v. Sanford 13 Iowa 463 1862 1 Iowa
Richards v. White 7 Minn. 345 1862 1 Minnesota
Goldsby v. Goldsby’s Adm’r 38 Ala. 404 1862 0 Alabama
Green v. Harrison 59 N.C. 253 1862 0 North Carolina
Davis v. Patton 19 Md. 120 1862 0 Maryland
Chambers v. Payne 59 N.C. 276 1862 0 North Carolina
Bennett v. Merritt 59 N.C. 263 1862 0 North Carolina
Arthur v. Gayle 38 Ala. 259 1862 0 Alabama
Cecil v. Cecil 19 Md. 72 1862 0 Maryland
Dixon v. Warters 53 N.C. 449 1862 0 North Carolina
Camp v. Mills 59 N.C. 274 1862 0 North Carolina
State ex rel. Voullaire v. Tasker 31 Mo. 445 1862 1 Missouri
State v. Jim 53 N.C. 459 1862 0 North Carolina
Mason v. White 53 N.C. 421 1862 0 North Carolina
Smith v. Hewett 13 Iowa 94 1862 1 Iowa
Carpenter v. Allen 16 La. Ann. 435 1862 0 Louisiana
Pritchard v. Oldham 53 N.C. 439 1862 0 North Carolina