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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Blackwell v. Wilkinson 1 Jefferson 73 1768 0 General Ct. of VA
Price v. Slaughter 1 Cin. Sup. Ct. Rep. 429 1871 0 Civil Ohio
Ragan v. Gray 27 Miss. 645 1854 0 Mississippi
Robinson v. Farrelly 16 Ala. 472 1849 0 Alabama
Scidmore v. Smith 13 Johns. 322 1816 0 Civil SC of New York
Peck v. Glass 7 Miss. 195 1842 0 Mississippi
Whitney ex rel. Stewart v. Whitney 15 Miss. 740 1846 0 Mississippi
Gilpin v. Smith 19 Miss. 109 1848 0 Mississippi
Goddard v. Long 13 Miss. 782 1846 0 Mississippi
Manly's Adm'r v. Turnipseed 37 Ala. 522 1861 0 Alabama
Whitley v. Stephenson 38 Miss. 113 1859 0 Mississippi
Gibson v. Land 27 Ala. 117 1855 0 Alabama
Overton v. Ex'ors of Morris 3 Port. 249 1836 0 Alabama
Chester v. Greer 24 Tenn. 26 1844 0 Tennessee
Buel v. Pumphrey 2 Md. 261 1852 0 Maryland
Bostick v. Hardy 30 Ga. 836 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Whitfield v. Whitfield 40 Miss. 352 1866 0 Mississippi
Joor v. Williams 38 Miss. 546 1860 0 Mississippi
Byrd v. Wells 40 Miss. 711 1866 0 Mississippi
Holloway v. Armstrong 30 Miss. 504 1855 0 Mississippi