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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Lewis v. State 17 Miss. 115 1847 0 Mississippi
State ex rel. Kohne v. Simons 29 S.C.L. 761 1844 0 South Carolina
In re Susan 2 Wheel. Cr. Cas. 594 1818 0 United States
The Slavers. (Reindeer.) 69 U.S. 383 1864 0 United States
Peter v. State 4 Miss. 433 1839 0 Mississippi
Malady v. Malady 25 La. Ann. 448 1873 0 Louisiana
Hansford v. Elliott 9 Leigh 79 1837 0 Virginia
Booker v. Booker 20 Ga. 777 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Kendrick v. Whitfield 20 Ga. 379 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Jones v. Jones 20 Ga. 699 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Boring v. Rollins 20 Ga. 623 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Suggs v. Sapp 20 Ga. 100 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Jesse v. State 20 Ga. 156 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Jesse 20 N.C. 98 1838 0 North Carolina
Hancock v. Butler 21 Tex. 804 1858 0 Texas
Snee v. Trice 2 S.C.L. 345 1802 0 South Carolina
Walker v. Whitehead 83 U.S. 314 1872 0 United States
In re Toney 11 Mo. 661 1848 0 Missouri
Pope v. Toombs 20 Ga. 762 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Walker v. Roberts 20 Ga. 15 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia