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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ellington v. Currie 40 N.C. 21 1847 0 North Carolina
McQuillen v. State 16 Miss. 587 1847 1 Mississippi
Rippy v. Gant 39 N.C. 443 1847 0 North Carolina
State v. Marley 30 N.C. 48 1847 0 North Carolina
Dennistoun v. Nutt 2 La. Ann. 483 1847 1 Louisiana
Nels v. State 2 Tex. 281 1847 0 Texas
Merchants' Bank v. Davis 3 Ga. 112 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Walker v. Walker 3 Ga. 302 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Parker v. Alexander 2 La. Ann. 188 1847 1 Louisiana
McDonand v. Sims 3 Ga. 383 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hall v. State 3 Ga. 18 1847 0 Georgia
Harrison v. Berkley 32 S.C.L. 525 1847 0 South Carolina
Hilleary v. Hurdle 6 Gill 105 1847 0 Maryland
Adams v. Rowan 16 Miss. 624 1847 0 Mississippi
Fitzgerald v. Reed 17 Miss. 94 1847 0 Mississippi
McLeod v. Powe 12 Ala. 9 1847 0 Alabama
Freeman v. Sedwick 6 Gill 28 1847 0 Maryland
Weathersby v. Huddleston 2 La. Ann. 845 1847 1 Louisiana
Gough v. Edelen 5 Gill 101 1847 0 Maryland
Wallis v. Rhea 12 Ala. 646 1847 0 Alabama