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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bibb v. Union Bank 3 La. Ann. 334 1848 0 Louisiana
Adams v. Lear 3 La. Ann. 144 1848 0 Louisiana
Florance v. Bachemin 3 La. Ann. 174 1848 1 Louisiana
Dubose v. Young 14 Ala. 139 1848 0 Alabama
West v. Tilghman 31 N.C. 163 1848 0 North Carolina
Whitehead v. Ducker 19 Miss. 98 1848 0 Mississippi
Lassiter v. Cole 27 Tenn. 621 1848 0 Tennessee
Henning v. Vanhook 27 Tenn. 678 1848 0 Tennessee
Hall v. Tompkins 9 Hum. 592 1848 0 Tennessee
O'Brien v. Liddell 18 Miss. 371 1848 1 Mississippi
Torrey v. Fisk 18 Miss. 590 1848 1 Mississippi
Smith v. Herring 18 Miss. 518 1848 1 Mississippi
Merrill v. Dawson 1 Ark. Terr. Rep. 563 1848 1 Arkansas
Elliott v. Boaz 13 Ala. 535 1848 1 Alabama
State v. Barfield 30 N.C. 344 1848 1 North Carolina
Saltmarsh v. Tuthill 13 Ala. 390 1848 1 Alabama
Edney v. Motz 40 N.C. 233 1848 1 North Carolina
Dill v. Phillips 13 Ala. 350 1848 1 Alabama
Bright v. Young 15 Ala. 112 1848 1 Alabama
McNorton v. Robeson 31 N.C. 256 1848 1 North Carolina