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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
M'Coy v. Moss 5 Port. 88 1837 0 Alabama
Saul v. His Creditors 5 Mart. (n.s.) 569 1827 0 Louisiana
Roberts v. Thomas 32 Ga. 31 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hook v. Stovall, Dunn & Co. 30 Ga. 418 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Cheever v. Brown & Brown 30 Ga. 904 1860 0 Georgia
Howard v. Snelling 32 Ga. 195 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hambright v. Stover 31 Ga. 300 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hawes v. Paul 41 Ga. 609 1871 0 Georgia
Didlake v. Hooper 21 Va. 194 1821 0 SC of Appeals VA
Scott v. Baber 13 Ala. 182 1848 0 Alabama
Dunbar v. Skillman 6 Mart. (n.s.) 539 1828 0 Louisiana
Cocke v. Minor 66 Va. 246 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hayes v. Goode 34 Va. 452 1836 0 SC of Appeals VA
Persinger v. Simmons 66 Va. 238 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Bush v. Martins 34 Va. 320 1836 0 SC of Appeals VA
Calahan's Adm'rs v. Depriest 54 Va. 274 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
Custis v. Snead 53 Va. 260 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Wootton v. Redd's Ex'or 53 Va. 196 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Moore v. Brooks 53 Va. 135 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Edwards v. Ballard 20 La. 169 1868 0 Louisiana