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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lopez's Heirs v. Bergel 12 La. 197 1838 0 Louisiana
Denton v. Duplessis 12 La. 83 1838 0 Louisiana
Caldwell v. Smith 20 N.C. 64 1838 0 North Carolina
Mobley v. Fossett 20 N.C. 96 1838 0 North Carolina
Foscue v. Foscue 22 N.C. 65 1838 0 North Carolina
Traverso v. Row 11 La. 494 1838 0 Louisiana
George v. Fitzgerald 12 La. 604 1838 0 Louisiana
Mason v. Mason's Widow & Heirs 12 La. 589 1838 0 Louisiana
Hood v. M'Corkle 12 La. 573 1838 0 Louisiana
McMorine v. Storey 20 N.C. 87 1838 0 North Carolina
Keys v. Nettles 12 La. 381 1838 0 Louisiana
Parks v. Hewlett 36 Va. 183 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Gorton v. Gorton's Executor 12 La. 476 1838 0 Louisiana
Harrington v. Harrington 3 Miss. 701 1838 0 Mississippi
Steel v. Worthington 7 Port. 266 1838 0 Alabama
Ned v. State 7 Port. 187 1838 0 Alabama
Thompson v. Thompson 3 Miss. 737 1838 0 Mississippi
Lightfoot v. Strother 36 Va. 163 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Langley's Heirs v. Langley's Executors 12 La. 114 1838 0 Louisiana
White v. M'Quillan 12 La. 530 1838 0 Louisiana