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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Harris v. Hillman 26 Ala. 380 1855 0 Alabama
Dick v. Gibbins 1 Del. Cas. 222 1799 0 Delaware
Thomason v. Dill 30 Ala. 444 1857 0 Alabama
Thomason v. Odum 23 Ala. 480 1853 0 Alabama
Henning v. Varner 34 Md. 102 1871 0 Maryland
State v. George 29 N.C. 321 1847 0 North Carolina
Reynolds v. Lewis 14 Md. 116 1859 0 Maryland
Sheppards v. Turpin 3 Gratt. 373 1847 0 SC of Appeals VA
McGuire v. Evans 40 N.C. 269 1848 0 North Carolina
Camp v. Moseley 2 Fla. 171 1848 0 Supreme Court of FL
John v. State 2 Ala. 290 1841 0 Alabama
Anderson v. McCullough 40 Tenn. 614 1859 0 Tennessee
Hunt v. White 24 Tex. 643 1859 0 Texas
Harrell v. Davis 53 N.C. 359 1861 0 North Carolina
Cheaires v. Alderson 26 Tenn. 273 1846 0 Tennessee
Townshend v. Townshend 9 Gill 506 1851 0 Maryland
Clark v. Clark 39 Tenn. 336 1859 0 Tennessee
Eborn v. Waldo 59 N.C. 111 1860 0 North Carolina
Webster v. Smith 6 La. Ann. 719 1851 0 Louisiana
Devane v. Larkins 56 N.C. 377 1857 0 North Carolina