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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Dean v. Governor 13 Ala. 526 1848 0 Alabama
Franklin v. State 12 Md. 236 1858 0 Maryland
Crawford v. Brady 35 Ga. 184 1866 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hall v. State 3 Ga. 18 1847 0 Georgia
McDonand v. Sims 3 Ga. 383 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Wills 11 Hum. 222 1850 0 Tennessee
Ketchum v. Dew 47 Tenn. 532 1870 0 Tennessee
Swigert v. Bank of Kentucky 56 Ky. 268, 17 B. Mon 268 (1856) 1855 0 Kentucky
Kavanaugh v. Thompson 16 Ala. 817 1849 0 Alabama
Choice v. Marshall 1 Ga. 97 1846 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Clayton v. Thompson 13 Ga. 206 1853 0 Suprem Court of Georgia
McDaniel v. Strohecker 19 Ga. 432 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Barnes v. Syester 14 Md. 507 1859 0 Maryland
Cecil v. Rose 17 Md. 92 1861 0 Maryland
Dennis v. State 5 Ark. 230 1843 0 Arkansas
Hansell v. Bryan 19 Ga. 167 1855 0 Suprem Court of Georgia
Adams v. Dixon 19 Ga. 513 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Roebuck v. Thornton 19 Ga. 149 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Johnson v. Copeland's Adm'r 35 Ala. 521 1860 0 Alabama
Clayton v. Brown 17 Ga. 217 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia