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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Canaday v. Nuttall 37 N.C. 265 1842 0 North Carolina
Smith v. Scott 3 Rob. 258 1842 0 Louisiana
Bookout v. Anderson 3 Rob. 290 1842 0 Louisiana
Kemp v. Womack 1 Rob. 369 1842 0 Louisiana
Hardeman v. Sims 3 Ala. 747 1842 0 Alabama
State v. Abram 4 Ala. 272 1842 0 Alabama
Wheelock v. Cozzens 7 Miss. 279 1842 0 Mississippi
Wiswall v. Glidden 4 Ala. 357 1842 0 Alabama
Woodruff v. Laflin 4 Ark. 527 1842 0 Arkansas
Mulhollan v. Henderson 3 Rob. 297 1842 0 Louisiana
State v. Jefferson 3 Del. 571 1842 0 Delaware
Briggs v. Spencer 3 Rob. 265 1842 0 Louisiana
King v. Terry 7 Miss. 513 1842 0 Mississippi
State v. Linton 3 Rob. 55 1842 0 Louisiana
Lee v. Bryan 3 Ala. 278 1842 0 Alabama
Prigg v. Pennsylvania 41 U.S. 539 1842 0 United States
Succession of Field 3 Rob. 5 1842 0 Louisiana
Miller v. McMillan 4 Ala. 527 1842 1 Alabama
Smallwood v. Pratt 3 Rob. 132 1842 0 Louisiana
Lee v. Hamilton 3 Ala. 529 1842 0 Alabama