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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Rose's Adm'x v. Burgess 37 Va. 186 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hall v. Woods 4 La. Ann. 85 1849 0 Louisiana
Downey v. Bullock 42 N.C. 102 1850 0 North Carolina
Slatter v. Tete 4 La. Ann. 465 1849 0 Louisiana
Vasser v. Vasser 23 Miss. 378 1852 0 Mississippi
Gillespie v. Cammack 3 La. Ann. 248 1848 0 Louisiana
Tucker v. State ex rel. Kneighton 11 Md. 322 1857 0 Maryland
Peggy v. Wilson 9 G. & J. 169 1837 0 Maryland
Town of East-Hartford v. Pitkin 8 Conn. 393 1831 0 Connecticut
Bell v. Calhoun 49 Va. 22 1851 0 SC of Appeals VA
Carter v. Harris 25 Va. 199 1826 0 SC of Appeals VA
State v. Hackett 5 La. 91 1850 0 Louisiana
Hayden v. Nutt 4 La. Ann. 65 1849 0 Louisiana
Tauzin v. Deblieux 18 La. Ann. 585 1866 0 Louisiana
State ex rel. Griffin v. Hanson's Adm'x. 2 H. & G. 437 1828 0 Maryland
McAlpine v. Jones 13 La. Ann. 409 1858 0 Louisiana
Boner v. Mahle 3 La. Ann. 600 1848 0 Louisiana
McCleland v. Bideman 5 La. 563 1850 0 Louisiana
Lyons v. Brown 21 Va. 105 1820 0 SC of Appeals VA
Barnes v. Strohecker 17 Ga. 340 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia