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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Hobson v. Kissam & Co. 8 Ala. 357 1845 0 Alabama
Frisbie v. McCarty 1 Stew. & P. 56 1831 0 Alabama
Van Alst v. Hunter 5 Johns. Ch. 148 1821 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Alexander v. Ghiselin 5 Gill 138 1847 0 Maryland
Dillard v. Scruggs 36 Ala. 670 1860 0 Alabama
Hurt v. State 19 Ala. 19 1851 0 Alabama
Main v. Alexander 9 Ark. 112 1848 0 Arkansas
Chambers v. Hise 22 N.C. 305 1839 0 North Carolina
The Orion 18 F. Cas. 817 1859 0 Civil District Court, S.D. New York
The Mary Ann 16 F. Cas. 949 1848 0 Civil District Court, S.D. New York
The Henry 4 Blatchf. 359 1859 0 Civil Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Scott v. Williams 12 N.C. 376 1828 0 North Carolina
Skinner v. Skinner 7 N.C. 535 1819 0 North Carolina
In re Stepen 1 Wheel. Cr. Cas. 323 1816 0 Civil New York
Rose v. Kennedy 1 D.C. 29 1801 0 United States
Hargrave v. Davidson 13 N.C. 535 1830 0 North Carolina
Broxton v. Bloom 15 La. Ann. 618 1860 0 Louisiana
Tom v. Daily 4 Ohio 336 1829 0 Civil Ohio
Williams v. Bramble 2 Md. 313 1852 0 Maryland
Thomason v. Dill 30 Ala. 444 1857 0 Alabama