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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Turner 48 U.S. 283 1849 1 United States
Moore v. Bray 10 Pa. 519 1849 1 Pennsylvania
Patton v. Taylor 48 U.S. 132 1849 1 United States
Goodwin v. McGehee 15 Ala. 232 1849 1 Alabama
Lahy v. Holland 8 Gill 445 1849 1 Maryland
Boyd & Hance v. Harris 1 Md. Ch. 466 1849 1 Maryland
Payne v. Bruton 10 Ark. 53 1849 0 Arkansas
Dail v. Traverse 8 Gill 41 1849 0 Maryland
Sam v. State 21 Miss. 189 1849 1 Mississippi
Savage v. Benham 17 Ala. 119 1849 0 Alabama
Fossett v. Turnage 28 Tenn. 686 1849 0 Tennessee
Foster v. Mitchell 15 Ala. 571 1849 0 Alabama
Brown v. Glathary 4 La. Ann. 124 1849 0 Louisiana
Graves v. State 1 Ind. 368 1849 0 Criminal Indiana
Pence v. Huston's ex'ors 47 Va. 304 1849 1 Virginia
Ferris v. Henderson 12 Pa. 49 1849 0 Civil SC of PA.
Lunsford v. Baynham 29 Tenn. 267 1849 0 Tennessee
Pike v. Monget 4 La. Ann. 227 1849 1 Louisiana
Hayden v. Nutt 4 La. Ann. 65 1849 0 Louisiana
Phereby v. State 16 Ala. 774 1849 0 Alabama