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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Hellen v. Wideman 10 Ala. 846 1846 0 Alabama
Huntington v. Bell 2 Port. 51 1835 0 Alabama
Pond v. Smith 4 Conn. 297 1822 0 Civil Connecticut
Clagett v. Speake 4 H. & McH. 162 1798 0 Maryland
Gilchrist v. Marrow 5 N.C. 607 1816 0 North Carolina
Erwin v. Porter 6 Mart. (n.s.) 166 1827 0 Louisiana
Commonwealth v. Turner 44 Mass. 19 1841 0 Criminal Massachusetts
State v. Abernathy 44 N.C. 428 1853 0 North Carolina
Clark v. Hardiman 29 Va. 347 1830 0 SC of Appeals VA
United States v. Graves 26 F. Cas. 14 1828 0 US Cir. Ct. for VA
Knight v. Yarborough 25 Va. 566 1826 0 SC of Appeals VA
Stegall v. Stegall 22 F. Cas. 1226 1825 0 US Cir. Ct. of VA
Dempsey v. Lawrence 21 Va. 333 1821 0 SC of Appeals VA
Early v. Early 21 Va. 124 1820 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ronald v. Barkley 20 F. Cas. 1148 1818 0 Cir Ct, D of VA
Thomas v. Soper 19 Va. 28 1816 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hopkirk v. McConico 12 F. Cas. 501 1812 0 Cir Ct, D of VA
Coutts v. Greenhow 16 Va. 363 1811 0 SC of Appeals VA
Richardson v. Perkins 18 Va. 512 1815 0 SC of Appeals VA
Medley v. Jones 19 Va. 98 1816 0 SC of Appeals VA