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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Sparkman v. Daughtry 35 N.C. 168 1851 0 North Carolina
Ravisies v. Alston 5 Ala. 297 1843 0 Alabama
Jordan v. State 32 Miss. 382 1856 0 Mississippi
Bellamy v. Sheriff of Jackson County 6 Fla. 62 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL
Wailes v. Cooper 24 Miss. 208 1852 0 Mississippi
Miller v. Helm 10 Miss. 687 1843 0 Mississippi
Harry v. Decker 1 Miss. 36 1818 0 Mississippi
Wellborn v. Weaver 17 Ga. 267 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hinds v. Terry 1 Miss. 80 1820 0 Mississippi
State v. Jones 1 Miss. 83 1820 0 Mississippi
Carroll v. Brumby 13 Ala. 102 1848 0 Alabama
Worrell v. State 12 Ala. 732 1848 0 Alabama
State v. Duncan 9 Port. 260 1839 0 Alabama
Van Metre v. Mitchell 28 F. Cas. 1036 1853 0 Civil Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Blunt v. Gee 9 Va. 481 1805 0 SC of Appeals VA
Foscue v. Eubank 32 N.C. 424 1849 0 North Carolina
Hansley v. Hansley 32 N.C. 506 1849 0 North Carolina
Twelves v. Nevill 39 Ala. 175 1863 0 Alabama
Eckles v. Carter 26 Ala. 563 1855 0 Alabama
Kelly v. Bryan 41 N.C. 283 1849 0 North Carolina