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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Wiley v. State 1 Swan 256 1851 0 Tennessee
Conrad v. Callery 22 La. Ann. 428 1870 0 Louisiana
Anderson v. Commonwealth 31 Va. 693 1834 0 General Ct. of VA
Commonwealth v. Watts 31 Va. 672 1833 0 General Ct. of VA
Town of East-Hartford v. Pitkin 8 Conn. 393 1831 0 Connecticut
Horn v. Gartman 1 Fla. 63 1846 0 Supreme Court of FL
Croom v. Whitfield 45 N.C. 143 1853 0 North Carolina
Elijah v. State 21 Tenn. 455 1841 0 Tennessee
Goddin v. Crump 35 Va. 120 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Carver 26 Va. 660 1827 0 General Ct of VA
McEntyre v. McEntyre 34 N.C. 299 1851 0 North Carolina
Starke's Executors v. Littlepage 25 Va. 368 1826 0 SC of Appeals VA
Carter v. Harris 25 Va. 199 1826 0 SC of Appeals VA
Sallust v. Ruth 25 Va. 67 1826 0 SC of Appeals VA
Wooten v. Becton 43 N.C. 66 1851 0 North Carolina
Lemon v. Reynolds 19 Va. 552 1817 0 SC of Appeals VA
Sewall v. Henry 9 Ala. 24 1846 0 Alabama
Medley v. Jones 19 Va. 98 1816 0 SC of Appeals VA
Lewis v. State 30 Ala. 54 1857 0 Alabama
Bellamy v. Sheriff of Jackson County 6 Fla. 62 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL