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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
State ex rel. Griffin v. Hanson's Adm'x. 2 H. & G. 437 1828 0 Maryland
Hall v. Woods 4 La. Ann. 85 1849 0 Louisiana
Gupton v. McCawley 22 Tenn. 468 1842 0 Tennessee
Fleming v. McKesson 56 N.C. 316 1857 0 North Carolina
Coutts v. Walker 29 Va. 268 1830 0 SC of Appeals VA
Gordon v. Wilson 49 N.C. 64 1856 0 North Carolina
Robbins v. Windly 56 N.C. 286 1857 0 North Carolina
State v. Harriet 49 N.C. 264 1857 0 North Carolina
Collett v. Frazier 56 N.C. 80 1856 0 North Carolina
Bateman v. Latham 56 N.C. 35 1856 0 North Carolina
Wesley v. State 37 Miss. 327 1859 0 Mississippi
Webster v. Smith 6 La. Ann. 719 1851 0 Louisiana
Oden v. Windley 55 N.C. 440 1856 0 North Carolina
Hughes v. Winfrey 5 La. 668 1850 0 Louisiana
Bennett v. Starnes 8 La.Ann. 78 1853 0 Louisiana
Fleetwood v. Fleetwood 17 N.C. 222 1832 0 North Carolina
Delap v. Delap 55 N.C. 290 1855 0 North Carolina
Elijah v. State 21 Tenn. 455 1841 0 Tennessee
Henry v. State 23 Tenn. 270 1843 0 Tennessee
Smith v. State 9 Ala. 990 1846 0 Alabama