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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Hurd 8 Miss. 188 1843 0 Mississippi
Tinnen v. Mebane 10 Tex. 246 1853 0 Texas
Williamson v. Jordan 45 N.C. 46 1852 0 North Carolina
Luckett v. Townsend 3 Tex. 119 1848 0 Texas
Brien v. Williamson 8 Miss. 14 1843 0 Mississippi
Wofford v. Thompson 8 Tex. 222 1852 0 Texas
Thompson v. Newlin 43 N.C. 32 1851 0 North Carolina
Edrington v. Mayfield 5 Tex. 363 1849 0 Texas
Beck v. Montgomery 8 Miss. 39 1843 0 Mississippi
Merle v. Andrews 4 Tex. 100 1849 0 Texas
Demise of Hardy v. Simpson 35 N.C. 132 1851 0 North Carolina
State v. Jones 5 Tex. 383 1849 0 Texas
Hamberlin v. Terry 8 Miss. 143 1843 0 Mississippi
Huston v. Curl 8 Tex. 239 1852 0 Texas
Tindal v. Hudson 2 Del. 441 1838 0 Delaware
Nash v. George 6 Tex. 234 1851 0 Texas
Bibb v. Jones 8 Miss. 397 1843 0 Mississippi
Clark v. Davis 7 Tex. 556 1852 0 Texas
Walters v. Jordan 34 N.C. 170 1851 0 North Carolina
Underwood v. Parrott 2 Tex. 168 1847 0 Texas