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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Warren v. Dickerson 3 Tex. 460 1848 0 Texas
Amis v. Satterfield 40 N.C. 173 1848 0 North Carolina
Townshend v. Townshend 7 Gill 10 1848 0 Maryland
Doty v. Mitchell 17 Miss. 435 1848 0 Mississippi
Goodman v. Burford 18 Miss. 385 1848 0 Mississippi
Leavitt v. Smith 14 Ala. 279 1848 1 Alabama
Dixon v. Watkins 9 Ark. 139 1848 0 Arkansas
Childress v. Fowler 9 Ark. 159 1848 0 Arkansas
McClenney vs. McClenney 3 Tex. 192 1848 1 Texas
Trippe v. John 15 Ala. 117 1848 0 Alabama
Spruill v. Moore 40 N.C. 284 1848 0 North Carolina
State v. Lewis 3 La. Ann. 398 1848 0 Louisiana
Griffin v. Carter 40 N.C. 413 1848 0 North Carolina
Harris v. Philpot 40 N.C. 324 1848 0 North Carolina
Smith v. Davis 30 N.C. 508 1848 0 North Carolina
Adams v. Barrett 5 Ga. 404 1848 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hicks v. Ayer 5 Ga. 298 1848 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
McWhorter v. Wright, Nichols & Co. 5 Ga. 555 1848 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Oglesby v. Gilmore 5 Ga. 56 1848 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Reese & Heylin v. Bradford 13 Ala. 837 1848 1 Alabama