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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Wesley v. Thomas 6 H. & J. 24 1823 0 Maryland
Jackson ex dem. Varick v. Waldron 13 Wend. 178 1834 0 Civil Court for the Correction of Errors of New York
Murphey v. Barron 1 H. & G. 258 1827 0 Maryland
State v. Poll 8 N.C. 442 1821 0 North Carolina
Arnold v. Blackwell 17 N.C. 1 1831 0 North Carolina
Lucy v. Slade 1 D.C. 422 1807 0 United States
Tyson v. Tyson 9 N.C. 472 1823 0 North Carolina
Whitehurst v. Executors of Pritchard 5 N.C. 383 1810 0 North Carolina
Mundorff v. Kilbourn 4 Md. 459 1853 0 Maryland
Crane v. Gough 4 Md. 316 1853 0 Maryland
Glenn v. Chesapeake Bank 3 Md. 475 1853 0 Maryland
Western v. Pollard 55 Ky. 315 1855 0 Kentucky
Porter v. Porter 22 Tenn. 586 1842 0 Tennessee
Satterfield v. Mayes 30 Tenn. 58 1850 0 Tennessee
Cleland v. Waters 16 Ga. 496 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Cook v. Weaver 12 Ga. 47 1852 0 Suprme Court of Georgia
Goodwin v. Morgan 1 Stew. 278 1828 0 Alabama
Johnson v. Johnson 53 Tenn. 240 1871 0 Tennessee
Clevenger v. Clevenger 48 Tenn. 104 1870 0 Tennessee
Wheless v. Espy 47 Tenn. 237 1869 0 Tennessee