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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Fearn v. Shirley 31 Miss. 301 1856 0 Mississippi
Fairly v. Fairly 38 Miss. 280 1859 0 Mississippi
Turnbull v. Middleton 1 Miss. 413 1831 0 Mississippi
Succession of Grover 12 La. Ann. 334 1857 0 Louisiana
Noble v. Nettles 3 Rob. 152 1842 0 Louisiana
Delony v. George 20 La. 216 1868 0 Louisiana
Picou v. Dussuau 4 Rob. 412 1843 0 Louisiana
Bowman v. Ware 18 La. 597 1841 0 Louisiana
Roussel v. Dukeylus' Syndics 4 Mart. (o.s.) 218 1816 0 Louisiana
Young v. Young 56 N.C. 216 1857 0 North Carolina
Nixon v. Long 33 N.C. 428 1850 0 North Carolina
Hilliard v. Dortch 10 N.C. 246 1824 0 North Carolina
Alexander v. State 12 Tex. 540 1854 0 Texas
Buntyne v. Stone 19 Ga. 78 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Felton v. Hill 41 Ga. 554 1871 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hampton v. Hampton 18 Ga. 513 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Field & Adams v. Lucas 21 Ga. 447 1857 0 Georgia
Jordan v. State 15 Ala. 746 1849 0 Alabama
Thoroughgood v. Anderson 5 Del. 97 1848 0 Delaware
Stephenson v. Wilson 7 La. Ann. 553 1852 0 Louisiana