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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Burts v. Evans 48 Tenn. 420 1870 0 Tennessee
Savage v. Forward 7 Ala. 463 1845 0 Alabama
Montgomery v. Morris 32 Ga. 173 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Stewart v. Miller 19 Tenn. 574 1838 0 Tennessee
Ross v. Wharton 18 Tenn. 190 1836 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Alexander 39 N.C. 207 1845 0 North Carolina
Lamb v. Girtman 33 Ga. 289 1862 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Isaac v. Johnson 19 Va. 95 1816 0 SC of Appeals VA
Jackson v. Jackson 32 Ga. 325 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Wier v. Buford 8 Ala. 134 1845 0 Alabama
Pope's heirs v. Boyd's adx. 22 Ark. 535 1861 0 Arkansas
Stone v. Hinton 36 N.C. 15 1840 0 North Carolina
Foster v. Pugh 20 Miss. 416 1849 0 Mississippi
Davis v. Garrett 25 N.C. 459 1843 0 North Carolina
Young v. McKinnie 5 Fla. 542 1854 0 Supreme Court of FL
Cornish v. State 15 Md. 208 1860 0 Maryland
Sheldon v. Armstead's Adm'r 48 Va. 264 1851 0 SC of Appeals VA
Brown v. Brown 42 N.C. 30 1850 0 North Carolina
Henry v. Wilson 33 N.C. 285 1850 0 North Carolina
Com. of Pennsylvania v. Chambre 4 Dall. 143 1794 0 Civil SC of PA.