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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lewen v. Stone 3 Ala. 485 1842 0 Alabama
Cowling v. Douglass 4 Ala. 206 1842 0 Alabama
Taylor v. Reese 4 Ala. 121 1842 0 Alabama
Smith v. Greer 22 Tenn. 118 1842 0 Tennessee
Gibson v. Andrews 4 Ala. 66 1842 0 Alabama
Hardeman v. Sims 3 Ala. 747 1842 0 Alabama
Bonneau v. Poydras 2 Rob. 1 1842 0 Louisiana
Cox v. Robinson 2 Rob. 313 1842 0 Louisiana
Falls v. McAfee 24 N.C. 236 1842 1 North Carolina
Abernathy v. Hoke 37 N.C. 157 1842 0 North Carolina
Governor for Cockrell v. Williams 39 Va. 508 1842 0 SC of Appeals VA
Morgan v. McCarty 22 Tenn. 146 1842 0 Tennessee
Moody v. Fry 22 Tenn. 567 1842 0 Tennessee
Mock v. Kelly 3 Ala. 387 1842 0 Alabama
Wood v. Wood 3 Ala. 756 1842 0 Alabama
Peter v. State 7 Miss. 326 1842 0 Mississippi
Gregory v. Murrell 37 N.C. 233 1842 0 North Carolina
Cannon v. Peebles 24 N.C. 449 1842 0 North Carolina
Dillard v. Dillard 22 Tenn. 41 1842 0 Tennessee
Price v. Sharp 24 N.C. 417 1842 1 North Carolina