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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Chase v. Plummer 17 Md. 165 1861 0 Maryland
Brown v. Dortch 59 Tenn. 740 1874 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Crandall 20 Md. 482 1864 0 Maryland
In re Pattinson 1 Blume Sup. Ct. Trans. 321 1807 0 Civil Michigan
Worthy v. Johnson 10 Ga. 358 1851 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Troup v. Hart 66 Tenn. 188 1874 0 Tennessee
Ingram v. Hurt 10 Ga. 568 1851 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Price v. Price 5 Ala. 578 1843 0 Alabama
Broadbent v. State 7 Md. 416 1855 0 Maryland
Hughes v. Cannon 21 Tenn. 589 1841 0 Tennessee
Macon & Western Rail Road v. Holt 8 Ga. 157 1850 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Roberts v. Fleming 31 Ala. 683 1858 0 Alabama
Mallet v. Smith 27 S.C. Eq. 12 1853 0 South Carolina
Commonwealth v. Tracy 46 Mass. 536 1843 0 Criminal Massachusetts
State v. Jackson 6 La. Ann. 593 1851 0 Louisiana
United States v. Williams 28 F. Cas. 631 1852 0 Criminal District Court, E.D. PA.
Moore v. People 55 U.S. 13 1852 0 United States
Ex parte Harrison 7 Ala. 736 1845 0 Alabama
Wall v. Allen 63 Tenn. 210 1874 0 Tennessee
Chesson v. Chesson 43 N.C. 141 1851 0 North Carolina