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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Culver v. Shriner 5 H. & J. 218 1821 0 Maryland
Gelston v. Russel 11 Johns. 415 1814 0 Civil SC of New York
Rowland v. Walker 18 Ala. 749 1851 0 Alabama
Ex parte Harrison 7 Ala. 736 1845 0 Alabama
Burt v. State 39 Ala. 617 1866 0 Alabama
Young v. Carson 18 N.C. 360 1835 0 North Carolina
Brazelton v. Turney 47 Tenn. 267 1869 0 Tennessee
Trippe v. Trippe 29 Ala. 637 1857 0 Alabama
Smith v. Barham 17 N.C. 420 1833 0 North Carolina
Eppes v. McLemore 14 N.C. 345 1832 0 North Carolina
Harris v. Yarborough 15 N.C. 166 1833 0 North Carolina
Land v. Cowan 19 Ala. 297 1851 0 Alabama
Pistole v. Street 5 Port. 64 1837 0 Alabama
Carroll v. Pathkiller 3 Port. 279 1836 0 Alabama
State v. John 30 N.C. 330 1848 0 North Carolina
Lewis v. Simonton 27 Tenn. 185 1847 0 Tennessee
Sims v. Adm'r of Sims 8 Port. 449 1839 0 Alabama
Angelina v. Whitehead 3 La. Ann. 556 1848 0 Louisiana
Furlow's Adm'r v. Merrell 23 Ala. 705 1853 0 Alabama
Howell v. Williamson 14 Ala. 419 1848 0 Alabama