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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gause v. Hale 37 N.C. 241 1842 0 North Carolina
Dailey v. Dismal Swamp Canal Co. 24 N.C. 222 1842 0 North Carolina
Morrow v. Alexander 24 N.C. 388 1842 0 North Carolina
Abrahams v. Commonwealth 40 Va. 675 1842 0 General Ct. of VA
Bowman's Ex'rs v. Tucker 22 Tenn. 648 1842 0 Tennessee
McCollum v. Palmer 1 Rob. 512 1842 1 Louisiana
Rightor v. Slidell 3 Rob. 375 1842 1 Louisiana
Wilson v. Hoss 22 Tenn. 142 1842 0 Tennessee
Cook v. Dyer 3 Ala. 643 1842 0 Alabama
Smith v. Ross 22 Tenn. 220 1842 0 Tennessee
Sydney v. State 22 Tenn. 478 1842 0 Tennessee
Hinton v. Cole 22 Tenn. 656 1842 0 Tennessee
Jewell v. Jewell 1 Rob. 316 1842 1 Louisiana
Morgan v. McCarty 22 Tenn. 146 1842 0 Tennessee
Wadsworth v. Goss 37 N.C. 221 1842 0 North Carolina
Loyd v. Currin 22 Tenn. 462 1842 0 Tennessee
Blount v. Blount 37 N.C. 192 1842 0 North Carolina
Gibson v. Carson's adm'r 3 Ala. 421 1842 0 Alabama
Byrne v. Taylor 2 Rob. 341 1842 0 Louisiana
Roberts v. Green 37 N.C. 346 1842 0 North Carolina