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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Alexander v. Kennedy 19 Tex. 488 1857 0 Texas
United States v. Malebran 26 F. Cas. 1145 1820 0 Criminal Circuit Court, D. New York
Overseers of the Poor v. Overseers of the Poor 6 Serg. & Rawle 103 1820 0 Civil SC of PA.
Anding v. Davis 38 Miss. 574 1860 0 Mississippi
In re Omohundro's Estate 2 Brewst. 298 1870 0 Civil SC of PA.
Bennett v. Fail 26 Ala. 605 1855 0 Alabama
Rippy v. Gant 39 N.C. 443 1847 0 North Carolina
Hurdle v. Reddick 29 N.C. 87 1846 0 North Carolina
Carter v. Spencer 29 N.C. 14 1846 0 North Carolina
Hill v. Spruill 39 N.C. 244 1846 0 North Carolina
Commonwealth ex rel. Stephens v. Clements 6 Binn. 206 1814 0 Civil SC of PA.
Arthur v. President of the Commercial & Railroad Bank of Vicksburg 17 Miss. 394 1848 0 Mississippi
Schwartz v. Insurance Co. of North America 6 Binn. 378 1814 0 Civil SC of PA.
Bradshaw v. Mayfield 18 Tex. 21 1856 0 Texas
King v. Morrison 1 Pen. & W. 188 1829 0 Civil SC of PA.
Henderlite v. Thurman 63 Va. 466 1872 0 SC of Appeals VA
Cheatham v. Riddle 8 Tex. 162 1852 0 Texas
Davidson v. Norment 27 N.C. 555 1845 0 North Carolina
Hamilton v. Commonwealth 3 Pen. & W. 142 1831 0 Criminal SC of PA.
Williams v. McComb 38 N.C. 450 1844 0 North Carolina