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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Commonwealth ex rel. Lewis v. Holloway 6 Binn. 213 1814 0 Civil SC of PA.
Herrington's Exr. v. Herrington 1 Miss. 322 1829 0 Mississippi
Atkinson v. Robinson 36 Va. 144 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Governor v. Daily 14 Ala. 469 1848 0 Alabama
Manley v. Union Bank of Florida 1 Fla. 160 1846 0 Supreme Court of FL
Portevant v. Pendleton's Administrators 23 Miss. 25 1851 0 Mississippi
Clayton v. Glover 56 N.C. 371 1857 0 North Carolina
Osborne v. VanHorn 2 Fla. 360 1848 0 Supreme Court of FL
Sibley v. Maria 2 Fla. 553 1849 0 Supreme Court of FL
Hunter v. Bradford 3 Fla. 269 1850 0 Supreme Court of FL
Lines v. Smith 4 Fla. 47 1851 0 Supreme Court of FL
Russ v. Russ 9 Fla. 105 1860 0 Supreme Court of FL
Roanes v. Archer 31 Va. 550 1833 0 SC of Appeals VA
Isaac v. West's Executor 27 Va. 652 1828 0 SC of Appeals VA
Sullivant v. State 8 Ark. 400 1848 0 Arkansas
United States v. Soper 4 D.C. 623 1835 0 United States
Lacy v. Wilson 18 Va. 313 1814 0 SC of Appeals VA
Pegram v. Isabell 11 Va. 387 1807 0 SC of Appeals VA
Towler v. Buchanans, Hastie & Co. 5 Va. 187 1798 0 SC of Appeals VA
Bell v. McCormick 5 D.C. 398 1838 0 United States