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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Denton v. Willcox 2 La. Ann. 60 1847 0 Louisiana
Wallen v. Huff 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 21 1847 1 Tennessee
Dodd v. McCraw 8 Ark. 83 1847 0 Arkansas
Board of Police v. Grant 17 Miss. 77 1847 1 Mississippi
Gamble v. Gamble's Adm'r. 11 Ala. 966 1847 0 Alabama
Dunn v. Davis 12 Ala. 135 1847 0 Alabama
Thompson v. Ives 11 Ala. 239 1847 1 Alabama
Sullivan v. Williams 2 La. Ann. 876 1847 0 Louisiana
West v. Stewart 7 Pa. 122 1847 1 Pennsylvania
Newman v. James 12 Ala. 29 1847 0 Alabama
Leach v. Blow 16 Miss. 221 1847 1 Mississippi
Pitts v. McWhorter 3 Ga. 5 1847 0 Georgia
Lang v. Pettus 11 Ala. 37 1847 0 Alabama
Florance v. Yorke 2 La. Ann. 995 1847 0 Louisiana
Adams v. Garrett 12 Ala. 229 1847 0 Alabama
Jackson v. Culpepper 3 Ga. 569 1847 0 Georgia
Sneed v. Wiggins 3 Ga. 94 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Coleman v. Freeman 3 Ga. 137 1847 1 Georgia
Carden v. Spilman 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 25 1847 1 Tennessee
Paschal v. Davis 3 Ga. 256 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia