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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Ellington v. Currie 40 N.C. 21 1847 0 North Carolina
Harper v. Archer 12 Miss. 99 1845 0 Mississippi
Kavanaugh v. Thompson 16 Ala. 817 1849 0 Alabama
Perkins v. Brown 29 Ga. 412 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Fry v. Taylor 38 Tenn. 594 1858 0 Tennessee
Jason v. Henderson 7 Md. 430 1855 0 Maryland
Peter v. State 7 Miss. 326 1842 0 Mississippi
Eyre v. Jacob 14 Gratt. 422 1858 0 Virginia
Neal v. Farmer 9 Ga. 555 1851 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hooper v. Hooper 20 N.C. 150 1838 0 North Carolina
Gunter v. Thomas 36 N.C. 199 1840 0 North Carolina
McLure v. Benceni 37 N.C. 515 1843 0 North Carolina
Cox v. Marks 27 N.C. 361 1845 0 North Carolina
Watkins v. Flora 30 N.C. 374 1848 0 North Carolina
Peace v. Jenkins 32 N.C. 355 1849 0 North Carolina
United States v. Johnson 4 D.C. 303 1833 0 United States
Hancock v. Titus & Co. 39 Miss. 224 1860 0 Mississippi
Sawyer v. Dozier 52 N.C. 7 1859 0 North Carolina
Malinda v. Gardner 24 Ala. 719 1854 0 Alabama
Crum v. Williams 29 Ala. 446 1856 0 Alabama