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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Hamilton v. Franklin 4 D.C. 729 1836 0 United States
Moore v. Simmons 39 Tenn. 545 1859 0 Tennessee
Fay v. Hall 25 Ala. 704 1854 0 Alabama
Mims v. Sturdevant 23 Ala. 664 1853 0 Alabama
Gorman v. Campbell 14 Ga. 137 1853 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hill v. McDonald 38 Tenn. 383 1858 0 Tennessee
Raines v. Childress 21 Tenn. 449 1841 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Atwood 14 Ga. 402 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Stroud v. Mays 7 Ga. 269 1849 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Offutt v. Edwards 9 Rob. 90 1844 0 Louisiana
Haughton v. Barney 37 N.C. 393 1842 0 North Carolina
Strain v. Wright 7 Ga. 568 1849 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Fenter v. Obaugh 17 Ark. 71 1856 0 Arkansas
Jourdan v. Miller 41 Ga. 51 1870 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Crabb's Administrator v. Thomas 25 Ala. 212 1854 0 Alabama
Hinton v. Powell 54 N.C. 230 1854 0 North Carolina
Succession of Ewing v. Altmeyer 15 La. Ann. 416 1860 0 Louisiana
United States v. Jack 1 D.C. 44 1801 0 United States
Randolph v. Wendel 36 Tenn. 646 1857 0 Tennessee
Nicholls v. Holmes 46 N.C. 360 1854 0 North Carolina