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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Davis v. Hunter 7 Ala. 135 1844 0 Alabama
Foster v. Simmons 1 D.C. 316 1806 0 United States
Field v. Eaton 16 N.C. 283 1829 0 North Carolina
Ashurst v. Phillips' Executrix 43 Ala. 158 1869 0 Alabama
Hite v. Goodman 21 N.C. 364 1836 0 North Carolina
Williams v. Cheatham 19 Ark. 278 1857 0 Arkansas
Parmer v. Anderson 33 Ala. 78 1858 0 Alabama
Harrisonl v. Battle 21 N.C. 213 1835 0 North Carolina
Williams v. Hagan 2 La. 122 1830 0 Louisiana
Bloodgood v. Grasey 31 Ala. 575 1858 0 Alabama
Livingston v. Arrington 28 Ala. 424 1856 0 Alabama
Whitaker v. Petway 26 N.C. 182 1843 0 North Carolina
Gibson v. White 17 Va. 94 1812 0 SC of Appeals VA
Biscoe v. Royston 18 Ark. 508 1857 0 Arkansas
Durrett v. Davis 65 Va. 302 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Buck v. Wroten 65 Va. 250 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Johns v. Scoot 64 Va. 704 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA
Dickens v. State 30 Ga. 383 1860 0 Georgia
Commonwealth v. Levy 64 Va. 21 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ryan v. Lieber 30 Ga. 433 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia