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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Plunket 23 N.C. 115 1840 0 North Carolina
Stephenson v. McFaddin 42 Tex. 322 1874 0 Texas
McComb v. Gilkey 29 Miss. 146 1855 0 Mississippi
Slack v. Slack 26 Miss. 287 1853 0 Mississippi
Hardin v. Borders 23 N.C. 143 1840 0 North Carolina
Russell v. Miller 40 Tex. 494 1874 0 Texas
State v. Borroum 23 Miss. 477 1852 0 Mississippi
Hutchison v. Mitchell 39 Tex. 487 1873 0 Texas
Holman v. Murdock 34 Miss. 275 1857 0 Mississippi
Smith v. Henry 35 Miss. 369 1858 0 Mississippi
Clary’s Administrators v. Clary 24 N.C. 78 1841 0 North Carolina
Tifft v. State 23 Miss. 567 1852 0 Mississippi
Shirley v. Shattuck 28 Miss. 13 1854 0 Mississippi
Andrus v. Chretien 3 La. 48 1831 0 Louisiana
Newell v. Newell 34 Miss. 385 1857 0 Mississippi
King v. Talbert 36 Miss. 367 1858 0 Mississippi
Goodgame v. Cole & Co. 12 Ala. 77 1847 0 Alabama
Howerton v. Holt 23 Tex. 51 1859 0 Texas
Garner v. Prewitt 32 Ala. 13 1858 0 Alabama
Roach v. Anderson 28 Miss. 234 1854 0 Mississippi