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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Martin v. Pope 6 Ala. 532 1844 0 Alabama
Houston v. Burney 10 Miss. 583 1844 0 Mississippi
Strong v. Strong 6 Ala. 345 1844 0 Alabama
Davis v. Hunter 7 Ala. 135 1844 0 Alabama
Nathan v. State 8 Mo. 631 1844 0 Missouri
Washington v. Cole 6 Ala. 212 1844 0 Alabama
Stover v. Herrington 7 Ala. 142 1844 0 Alabama
Penny v. Christmas 7 La. 481 1844 0 Louisiana
Hogan v. Nicholson 6 Rob. 361 1844 1 Louisiana
Payne v. Payne 23 Tenn. 500 1844 0 Tennessee
Tooley v. Gridley 11 Miss. 493 1844 0 Mississippi
Caplinger v. Vaden 24 Tenn. 629 1844 0 Tennessee
Owen's adm'r v. Owen 24 Tenn. 352 1844 0 Tennessee
Thomas v. Davis 6 Ala. 113 1844 0 Alabama
Hunter v. Talbot 11 Miss. 754 1844 0 Mississippi
Peter v. State 12 Miss. 31 1844 0 Mississippi
Succession of Rouzan 7 La. 436 1844 1 Louisiana
Haynes v. Crutchfield 7 Ala. 189 1844 0 Alabama
McGee v. Hussey 27 N.C. 255 1844 0 North Carolina
Stafford v. Mead 9 Rob. 142 1844 0 Louisiana