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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Roberts v. Ogbourne 37 Ala. 174 1861 1 Alabama
United States v. Gordon 25 F. Cas. 1364 1861 0 Criminal Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Cook v. Baine 37 Ala. 350 1861 0 Alabama
Martin v. Cook 59 N.C. 199 1861 1 North Carolina
Nicholls v. Skeel 12 Iowa 300 1861 1 Iowa
Denton v. Griffith 17 Md. 301 1861 0 Maryland
Calvert v. Carter 18 Md. 73 1861 0 Maryland
Garth v. Cooper & Smith 12 Iowa 364 1861 1 Iowa
Autrey v. Autrey's Adm'r 37 Ala. 614 1861 0 Alabama
Draughon v. Ryan 16 La. Ann. 309 1861 0 Louisiana
Hall's Heirs v. Hall's Executors 38 Ala. 131 1861 0 Alabama
Weathersby v. Weathersby 39 Miss. 652 1861 0 Mississippi
Kohner v. Ashenauer 17 Cal. 578 1861 1 California
Coate v. Coate's Adm'r 37 Ala. 695 1861 0 Alabama
Persse v. Watrous 30 Conn. 139 1861 1 Connecticut
Stone v. Watson 37 Ala. 279 1861 0 Alabama
Gause v. Bullard 16 La. Ann. 107 1861 0 Louisiana
Morrison v. White 16 La. Ann. 100 1861 0 Louisiana
Reynolds v. Roebuck 37 Ala. 408 1861 0 Alabama
Josephine v. State 39 Miss. 613 1861 0 Mississippi