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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Baxter v. Stewart 36 Tenn. 213 1856 0 Tennessee
Bridgewater v. Legatees of Pride 1 Sneed 195 1853 0 Tennessee
In re Pattinson 1 Blume Sup. Ct. Trans. 321 1807 0 Civil Michigan
Broadbent v. State 7 Md. 416 1855 0 Maryland
Roberts v. Fleming 31 Ala. 683 1858 0 Alabama
State v. Jackson 6 La. Ann. 593 1851 0 Louisiana
Swails v. Bushart 39 Tenn. 561 1859 0 Tennessee
Looper v. Bell 38 Tenn. 373 1858 0 Tennessee
Boxly v. McKay 36 Tenn. 286 1856 0 Tennessee
Richards v. Swan 7 Gill 366 1848 0 Maryland
Garner v. Smith 7 Gill 1 1848 0 Maryland
Wharton v. Marberry 35 Tenn. 603 1856 0 Tennessee
Harris v. Taylor 35 Tenn. 536 1856 0 Tennessee
Ann v. State 30 Tenn. 159 1850 0 Tennessee
Nancy v. Wright 28 Tenn. 597 1848 0 Tennessee
Sidney v. White 1 Sneed 91 1853 0 Tennessee
Bond v. Connelly 8 Ga. 302 1850 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Cook v. Weaver 12 Ga. 47 1852 0 Suprme Court of Georgia
Payne v. Bruton 10 Ark. 53 1849 0 Arkansas
Lane v. Powell 1 Edm. Sel. Cas. 256 1846 0 Criminal SC of New York