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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Patton v. Taylor 48 U.S. 132 1849 1 United States
Lockhart v. Bell 41 N.C. 398 1849 0 North Carolina
Moore v. Bray 10 Pa. 519 1849 1 Pennsylvania
Pfeltz v. Pfeltz 1 Md. Ch. 455 1849 1 Maryland
Harriman v. State 2 Greene 270 1849 1 Iowa
Thompson v. Banks 3 Md. Ch. 138 1849 1 Maryland
Parkison v. Parkison 20 Miss. 672 1849 1 Mississippi
Goodwin v. McGehee 15 Ala. 232 1849 1 Alabama
Glover v. Glover 16 Ala. 440 1849 1 Alabama
Smith v. Kernochen 48 U.S. 198 1849 1 United States
Smith v. Turner 48 U.S. 283 1849 1 United States
Winter v. Donovan 8 Gill 370 1849 0 Maryland
Fossett v. Turnage 28 Tenn. 686 1849 0 Tennessee
Leavitt v. Palmer 3 N.Y. 19 1849 1 New York
Lawrence v. Vick 29 Tenn. 285 1849 0 Tennessee
Burbridge v. Higgins' adm'r 47 Va. 119 1849 1 Virginia
Jane v. Hagen 29 Tenn. 332 1849 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Wilson 32 N.C. 482 1849 0 North Carolina
Foster v. Mitchell 15 Ala. 571 1849 0 Alabama
Lunsford v. Baynham 29 Tenn. 267 1849 0 Tennessee