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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
McQuillen v. State 16 Miss. 587 1847 1 Mississippi
Commercial Bank of Natchez v. Chambers 16 Miss. 9 1847 1 Mississippi
Filhour v. Gibson 39 N.C. 455 1847 1 North Carolina
State v. Marley 30 N.C. 48 1847 0 North Carolina
McReynolds v. Neal 27 Tenn. 12 1847 0 Tennessee
McLeod v. Powe 12 Ala. 9 1847 0 Alabama
Groves v. Steel 2 La. Ann. 480 1847 0 Louisiana
Wiley v. Hunter 2 La. Ann. 806 1847 1 Louisiana
Bienvenu v. Derbes 2 La. Ann. 771 1847 1 Louisiana
Osburn v. Curtis 2 La. Ann. 764 1847 0 Louisiana
Worthington v. Shipley 5 Gill 449 1847 0 Maryland
Sawyers v. Cator 27 Tenn. 256 1847 1 Tennessee
Bennett v. Williamson 30 N.C. 121 1847 0 North Carolina
Evans v. Oakley 2 Tex. 182 1847 1 Texas
Hall v. Rodgers 7 Hum. 536 1847 0 Tennessee
Carr v. Crain 7 Ark. 241 1847 0 Arkansas
Smith v. Watkins 27 Tenn. 331 1847 0 Tennessee
Soileau v. Rougeau 2 La. Ann. 766 1847 0 Louisiana
Rea v. Rhodes 40 N.C. 148 1847 0 North Carolina
Webb v. Kemp 2 La. Ann. 370 1847 0 Louisiana