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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Gilchrist v. Marrow 5 N.C. 607 1816 0 North Carolina
Accinelli v. Syndics of Menard 2 Mart. (n.s.) 222 1824 0 Louisiana
Fenwick v. Grimes 5 D.C. 603 1839 0 United States
Nuckolls v. Pinkston 38 Ala. 615 1863 0 Alabama
Doe ex dem. Cobb v. Hines 44 N.C. 343 1853 0 North Carolina
Whitfield v. Browder 13 Ark. 143 1852 0 Arkansas
Mahoney v. Ashton 4 H. & McH. 63 1797 0 Maryland
McClees v. Sikes 46 N.C. 310 1854 0 North Carolina
Brookshire v. Dubose 55 N.C. 276 1855 0 North Carolina
Martel v. Tureaud's Estate 6 Mart. (n.s.) 118 1827 0 Louisiana
Johnson v. Tompkins 13 F. Cas. 840 1833 0 Civil Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Girod v. Lewis 6 Mart. (o.s.) 559 1819 0 Louisiana
Commonwealth v. Turner 44 Mass. 19 1841 0 Criminal Massachusetts
Lacroix v. Menard 6 Mart. (n.s.) 98 1827 0 Louisiana
Simmons v. Cutreer 20 Miss. 584 1849 0 Mississippi
Barnett v. Barnett 54 N.C. 221 1854 0 North Carolina
Hathaway v. Leary 55 N.C. 264 1855 0 North Carolina
Succession of Taylor v. Taylor 15 La. Ann. 313 1860 0 Louisiana
Ex parte Simmons 22 F. Cas. 151 1823 0 Civil Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Booker's Ex'rs v. Jemison 4 Ala. 408 1842 0 Alabama