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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Commonwealth v. Davis 77 Mass. 4 1858 1 Massachusetts
Hunt v. Butterworth 21 Tex. 133 1858 0 Texas
Gilreath v. Gilreath 57 N.C. 142 1858 0 North Carolina
Sutton v. Sears 10 Ind. 223 1858 1 Indiana
White v. Hass 32 Ala. 430 1858 1 Alabama
McKenzie v. Kerr 37 Tenn. 539 1858 0 Tennessee
Sowder v. Sowder 37 Tenn. 502 1858 1 Tennessee
Holderness v. Palmer 57 N.C. 107 1858 0 North Carolina
Walker v. Herron 22 Tex. 55 1858 1 Texas
State v. Nash 7 Iowa 347 1858 1 Iowa
James v. Drake 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 170 1858 1 Tennessee
Simmons v. Kincaid 37 Tenn. 450 1858 0 Tennessee
Alexander v. Torrence 51 N.C. 260 1858 0 North Carolina
Spinning v. Ohio Life Insurance & Trust Co. 2 Disney (Ohio) 336 1858 1 Ohio
Ingram v. Smith 38 Tenn. 411 1858 0 Tennessee
Lane v. Ludlow 14 F. Cas. 1081 1858 1 United States
Drake v. Jones 27 Mo. 428 1858 1 Missouri
Shaw v. Brown 35 Miss. 246 1858 1 Mississippi
Crooker v. Crooker 46 Me. 250 1858 1 Maine
Hall v. Stryker 9 Abb. Pr. 342 1858 1 New York