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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Kauffman v. Oliver 10 Pa. 514 1849 1 Pennsylvania
Garner v. Lansford 20 Miss. 558 1849 1 Mississippi
Powell v. Knox 16 Ala. 364 1849 0 Alabama
Robinson v. Schly 6 Ga. 515 1849 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Merritt v. Scott 6 Ga. 563 1849 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Payne v. Bruton 10 Ark. 53 1849 0 Arkansas
Hatcher v. Hampton 7 Ga. 49 1849 0 Georgia
Bowles v. Woodson 47 Va. 78 1849 1 Virginia
Ex parte Pile 9 Ark. 336 1849 0 Arkansas
Garvin v. Squires 9 Ark. 533 1849 1 Arkansas
Bentley v. Cummins 9 Ark. 487 1849 0 Arkansas
Schneider v. McFarland 2 N.Y. 459 1849 1 New York
State v. Dowd 19 Conn. 388 1849 1 Connecticut
Nelson & Hatch v. Dunn 15 Ala. 501 1849 0 Alabama
Ferris v. Henderson 12 Pa. 49 1849 0 Civil SC of PA.
Sneed v. Town 9 Ark. 535 1849 1 Arkansas
Stroud v. Mays 7 Ga. 269 1849 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Rust v. Ware 47 Va. 50 1849 1 Virginia
Couley v. State 12 Mo. 462 1849 1 Missouri
Forkner v. Stuart 47 Va. 197 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA