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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Williams v. Terrell 26 Tenn. 551 1847 0 Tennessee
State v. Anthony 29 N.C. 234 1847 0 North Carolina
Lester v. Cummings 27 Tenn. 385 1847 0 Tennessee
Alderson v. Harris 12 Ala. 580 1847 1 Alabama
Coleman v. Freeman 3 Ga. 137 1847 1 Georgia
Nelson v. State 26 Tenn. 542 1847 0 Tennessee
State v. Abram 10 Ala. 928 1847 0 Alabama
Thompson v. Ives 11 Ala. 239 1847 1 Alabama
Henderson v. Bank at Montgomery 11 Ala. 855 1847 1 Alabama
Worthington v. Shipley 5 Gill 449 1847 0 Maryland
Traylor v. Marshall 11 Ala. 458 1847 0 Alabama
Fisher v. Fisher 2 La. Ann. 774 1847 0 Louisiana
Morris v. Covington 2 La. Ann. 259 1847 0 Louisiana
Robert v. De St. Romes 2 La. Ann. 135 1847 0 Louisiana
Lewis v. State 17 Miss. 115 1847 0 Mississippi
Weeks v. Weeks 40 N.C. 111 1847 0 North Carolina
Williams v. Avent 40 N.C. 47 1847 0 North Carolina
Love v. Raper 39 N.C. 475 1847 0 North Carolina
Thompson v. Ford 29 N.C. 420 1847 0 North Carolina
Carr v. Holliday 40 N.C. 167 1847 0 North Carolina