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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Marshall v. Drawhorn 27 Ga. 275 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Bryan v. Weems 29 Ala. 423 1856 0 Alabama
Alfred v. State 37 Miss. 296 1859 0 Mississippi
Gentry v. Bailey 47 Va. 594 1850 0 SC of Appeals VA
Harris v. Harris 42 N.C. 111 1850 0 North Carolina
Battle vs. Petway 27 N.C. 576 1845 0 North Carolina
Crouch v. Davis’ Ex’or 64 Va. 62 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hopkins v. Land 4 Ala. 427 1842 0 Alabama
Yarbrough v. Arrington 40 N.C. 291 1848 0 North Carolina
State v. Jim 48 N.C. 348 1856 0 North Carolina
McWillie v. Van Vacter 35 Miss. 428 1858 0 Mississippi
Cox v. Morrow 14 Ark. 603 1854 0 Arkansas
Pennington's Exrs. v. Yell 11 Ark. 212 1850 0 Arkansas
Tomlinson v. Dillard 7 Va. 105 1801 0 SC of Appeals VA
State v. Jim 12 N.C. 142 1826 0 North Carolina
State v. Sam 13 N.C. 567 1830 0 North Carolina
State v. Isaac 13 N.C. 47 1828 0 North Carolina
Harrison v. Hunter 2 Del. Cas. 76 1797 0 Delaware
State v. Isham 10 N.C. 185 1824 0 North Carolina
Hill's Administrators v. Mitchell 5 Ark. 608 1844 0 Arkansas