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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Gowings v. Loyd 4 Tex. 242 1849 0 Texas
Christmas v. Smith 10 Tex. 123 1853 0 Texas
Pitts v. Ennis 1 Tex. 604 1846 0 Texas
Hill v. McDermot 1 Dallam 419 1841 0 Texas
Bell v. Rhodes 3 F. Cas. 120 1842 0 United States
Fox v. Lambson 8 N.J.L. 339 1826 0 Civil New Jersey
Allen v. Sarah 2 Del. 434 1838 0 Delaware
Lockwood v. Burton 1 Del. 138 1833 0 Delaware
Mandel v. Peay 20 Ark. 325 1859 0 Arkansas
Harris v. Alexander 4 D.C. 1 1830 0 United States
Stanback v. Waters 4 D.C. 2 1830 0 United States
Dunbar v. Ball 7 F. Cas. 1185 1821 0 United States
Knight v. Bell 22 Ala. 198 1853 0 Alabama
Hanrahan v. Leclercq 15 La. Ann. 204 1860 0 Louisiana
Nouvet v. Bollinger 15 La. Ann. 293 1860 0 Louisiana
Slacum v. Smith 2 D.C. 149 1818 0 United States
Washington v. Wilson 2 D.C. 153 1818 0 United States
Rogers v. Fenwick 1 D.C. 136 1803 0 United States
Taylor, Hadden & Co. v. Pearce 15 La. Ann. 564 1860 0 Louisiana
Perrine v. Planchard 15 La. Ann. 133 1860 0 Louisiana