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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Phillips v. Chappell 16 Ga. 16 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Walker v. Walker 3 Ga. 302 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Merchants' Bank v. Davis 3 Ga. 112 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Chappell v. Causey 11 Ga. 25 1852 0 Suprem Court of Georgia
Morris v. Hall 41 Ala. 510 1868 0 Alabama
Respass v. Young 11 Ga. 114 1852 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Kemp v. State 11 Hum. 320 1850 0 Tennessee
Vaughan v. Parr 20 Ark. 600 1859 0 Arkansas
Couch v. Anderson 26 Ala. 676 1855 0 Alabama
Jones v. Arterburn 11 Hum. 97 1850 0 Tennessee
Aylett's Ex'or v. King 38 Va. 486 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Nels v. State 2 Tex. 281 1847 0 Texas
Burnett v. Handley 8 Ala. 685 1845 0 Alabama
Gilbert v. Hardwick 11 Ga. 599 1852 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Vance v. Crawford 4 Ga. 445 1848 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Pons v. Hart 5 Fla. 457 1854 0 Supreme Court of FL
Wilson v. Lott 5 Fla. 305 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
Hunter v. Jones 27 Va. 541 1828 0 SC of Appeals VA
Steele v. Richardson 24 Ark. 365 1866 0 Arkansas
Garlington v. Priest 13 Fla. 559 1869 0 Supreme Court of FL