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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hills v. Jacobs 7 La. 406 1844 0 Louisiana
Labauve v. Boudreau 9 Rob. 28 1844 0 Louisiana
Routh v. Routh 9 Rob. 224 1844 0 Louisiana
Kevan v. Branch 42 Va. 275 1844 0 SC of Appeals VA
Newcomb v. Presbrey 49 Mass. 406 1844 1 Massachusetts
Ferguson v. Dent 8 Mo. 667 1844 1 Missouri
Thorp v. Woodhull 1 Sand. Ch. 411 1844 1 New York
Tucker v. Tucker 27 N.C. 161 1844 0 North Carolina
Murdock v. Washburn 9 Miss. 546 1844 0 Mississippi
Welch v. Scott 27 N.C. 72 1844 1 North Carolina
Shepherd v. Nabors 6 Ala. 631 1844 0 Alabama
Ready v. Mayor of Tuskaloosa 6 Ala. 327 1844 1 Alabama
Johnson v. Johnson 38 N.C. 426 1844 0 North Carolina
Nancy v. State 6 Ala. 483 1844 0 Alabama
Governor v. Hinchman 42 Va. 157 1844 1 Virginia
Phœbe v. Boggess 42 Va. 129 1844 0 SC of Appeals VA
Bird v. Doiron 7 La. 181 1844 0 Louisiana
Brown v. Stacy 5 Ark. 403 1844 0 Arkansas
Green v. Allen 24 Tenn. 170 1844 1 Tennessee
Long v. Kent 6 Ala. 100 1844 0 Alabama