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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Taylor v. Kelly 31 Ala. 59 1857 0 Alabama
Saunders v. Turbeville 21 Tenn. 272 1840 0 Tennessee
McCollum v. Smith 19 Tenn. 342 1838 0 Tennessee
Parker's v. Gilliam 18 Tenn. 394 1837 0 Tennessee
Wharton v. Thompson 17 Tenn. 45 1836 0 Tennessee
Morris v. Morris 56 Tenn. 814 1872 0 Tennessee
Young v. Cavitt 54 Tenn. 18 1871 0 Tennessee
Finis v. Cannon 44 Tenn. 121 1867 0 Tennessee
Felder v. Harper 12 Ala. 612 1847 0 Alabama
Williamson's Administrators v. Smart 1 N.C. 219 1801 0 North Carolina
United States v. Henning 4 D.C. 608 1835 0 United States
Redd v. Muscogee Railroad 48 Ga. 102 1873 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Kelly v. Brooks 50 Ga. 582 1874 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Spivey v. McGehee 21 Ala. 417 1852 0 Alabama
Wilder v. Ireland 53 N.C. 85 1860 0 North Carolina
Eborn v. Waldo 59 N.C. 111 1860 0 North Carolina
Myers v. Williams 58 N.C. 362 1860 0 North Carolina
Griffith v. Roseborough 52 N.C. 520 1860 0 North Carolina
Williams v. Bowman 40 Tenn. 678 1859 0 Tennessee
Hodges v. Little 52 N.C. 145 1859 0 North Carolina