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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Howard v. North 5 Tex. 290 1849 0 Texas
M'Gowen v. Chapen 6 N.C. 61 1811 0 North Carolina
Dooley v. McEwing 8 Tex. 306 1852 0 Texas
Bennett v. Gamble 1 Tex. 124 1846 0 Texas
Warren v. Dickerson 3 Tex. 460 1848 0 Texas
Vickery v. Ward 2 Tex. 212 1847 0 Texas
Benoit v. Benoit's Heirs 8 La. 228 1835 0 Louisiana
Amonett v. Fisk 2 La. Ann. 263 1847 0 Louisiana
Hynson v. Meuillon 2 La. Ann. 798 1847 0 Louisiana
Lynch v. Kitchen 2 La. Ann. 843 1847 0 Louisiana
Heres v. Powell 6 La. Ann. 586 1851 0 Louisiana
Hall v. Hill 6 La. Ann. 745 1851 0 Louisiana
Nichols v. Botts 6 La. Ann. 437 1851 0 Louisiana
Wallis v. Thomas 6 La. Ann. 76 1851 0 Louisiana
State v. Read 6 La. Ann. 227 1851 0 Louisiana
Perry v. Holloway 6 La. Ann. 265 1851 0 Louisiana
Phillips v. Flint 3 La. 146 1831 0 Louisiana
Cooney's Heirs v. Clark 7 La. 156 1834 0 Louisiana
Roquet v. Richardson 3 La. 452 1832 0 Louisiana
Durnford v. Clark's Estate 3 La. 199 1831 0 Louisiana