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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Terrill v. Chambers 12 La. 582 1838 0 Louisiana
State v. Leigh 20 N.C. 127 1838 0 North Carolina
Phillips v. Short 2 Del. 339 1838 0 Delaware
Clark v. Christine 12 La. 394 1838 0 Louisiana
Dey v. Williams 22 N.C. 66 1838 0 North Carolina
Ricks v. Dillahunty 8 Port. 133 1838 0 Alabama
White v. M'Quillan 12 La. 530 1838 0 Louisiana
Heirs of Capal v. M'Millan 8 Port. 197 1838 0 Alabama
Levy v. Levy 11 La. 577 1838 0 Louisiana
Hitchcock v. Lukens 8 Port. 333 1838 0 Alabama
Ned v. State 7 Port. 187 1838 0 Alabama
Hines v. Spruill 22 N.C. 93 1838 0 North Carolina
Bostwick v. Gasquet 11 La. 534 1838 0 Louisiana
Wyman v. Campbell 6 Port. 219 1838 0 Alabama
Muse v. Yarbórough 11 La. 521 1838 0 Louisiana
Lamb v. Gatlin 22 N.C. 37 1838 0 North Carolina
Graham v. Davidson 22 N.C. 155 1838 0 North Carolina
Boren v. M'Gehee 6 Port. 432 1838 0 Alabama
Noe v. Taylor 11 La. 551 1838 0 Louisiana
Langley's Heirs v. Langley's Executors 12 La. 114 1838 0 Louisiana