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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Gillian v. Senter 9 Ala. 395 1846 0 Alabama
Blunt v. Gee 9 Va. 481 1805 0 SC of Appeals VA
Foscue v. Eubank 32 N.C. 424 1849 0 North Carolina
Hansley v. Hansley 32 N.C. 506 1849 0 North Carolina
Cogan v. Frisby 36 Miss. 178 1858 0 Mississippi
Eckles v. Carter 26 Ala. 563 1855 0 Alabama
Kelly v. Bryan 41 N.C. 283 1849 0 North Carolina
Green v. Phillips 41 N.C. 223 1849 0 North Carolina
Carter v. Bennett 4 Fla. 283 1852 0 Supreme Court of FL
Exum v. Brister 35 Miss. 391 1858 0 Mississippi
Bellamy v. Sheriff of Jackson County 6 Fla. 62 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL
Twelves v. Nevill 39 Ala. 175 1863 0 Alabama
Whitehead v. Ducker 19 Miss. 98 1848 0 Mississippi
Brown v. Clegg 41 N.C. 90 1849 0 North Carolina
West v. Tilghman 31 N.C. 163 1848 0 North Carolina
Draughan v. Bunting 31 N.C. 10 1848 0 North Carolina
Sanderson v. Jones 6 Fla. 430 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL
Peter v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 249 1872 0 Mississippi
Abernathy v. Abernathy 8 Fla. 243 1858 0 Supreme Court of FL
Howell v. Howell 40 N.C. 258 1848 0 North Carolina