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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Brady v. Dilley 27 Md. 570 1867 0 Maryland
William v. Van Zandt 3 D.C. 55 1826 0 United States
Sasser v. Jones 38 N.C. 19 1843 0 North Carolina
Smith v. Townshend 27 Md. 368 1867 0 Maryland
Holmes v. Bacon 28 Miss. 607 1855 0 Mississippi
Gober v. Gober 3 N.C. 170 1802 0 North Carolina
Simon v. State 5 Fla. 285 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
Weaver v. Lapsley 42 Ala. 601 1868 0 Alabama
Green v. Creighton 18 Miss. 159 1848 0 Mississippi
Barret v. Gaston 1 Ill. 255 1828 0 Illinois
Moore v. Jacobs 4 D.C. 312 1833 0 United States
Johnson v. Mason 3 D.C. 294 1828 0 United States
Hindman v. Dill & Co. 11 Ala. 689 1847 0 Alabama
Somerville v. Johnson 1 Md. 348 1770 0 Maryland
Jones v. United States 5 D.C. 647 1840 0 United States
United States v. Jackson 4 D.C. 483 1834 0 United States
Keirn v. Carson 20 Miss. 431 1849 0 Mississippi
Wright v. Ross 2 Greene 266 1849 0 Iowa
Micou v. National Bank 104 U.S. 530 1881 0 United States
United States v. Charles 2 D.C. 76 1813 0 United States