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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Hamilton v. Rogers 8 Md. 301 1855 0 Maryland
Farrell v. Bean 10 Md. 217 1856 0 Maryland
Stallings v. Finch 25 Ala. 518 1854 0 Alabama
Smith v. Hoff 1 Cow. 127 1823 0 Civil SC of New York
Davis v. Thompson 9 Rob. 198 1844 0 Louisiana
Kean v. Welch 42 Va. 404 1845 0 SC of Appeals VA
Dunnaway v. State 17 Tenn. 350 1836 0 Tennessee
Redd v. Muscogee Railroad 48 Ga. 102 1873 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Atwell v. Miller 11 Md. 348 1857 0 Maryland
O'Neal v. Wilson 21 Ala. 288 1852 0 Alabama
Kelly v. Brooks 50 Ga. 582 1874 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Gillespie v. Cammack 3 La. Ann. 248 1848 0 Louisiana
Sheriff v. Negroes Charles 12 Md. 280 1858 0 Maryland
Inman’s Administrator v. Gibbs 47 Ala. 305 1872 0 Alabama
Vasser v. Vasser 23 Miss. 378 1852 0 Mississippi
Barataria & Lafourche Canal Co. v. Field 17 La. 421 1841 0 Louisiana
Barriere F. W. C. v. Gladding's Curator 17 La. 144 1841 0 Louisiana
In re Belt 2 Edm. Sel. Cas. 93 1848 0 Civil SC of New York
Ludwick v. Stafford 51 N.C. 109 1858 0 North Carolina
Gilreath v. Gilreath 57 N.C. 142 1858 0 North Carolina