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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Succession of Ducloslance 2 La. Ann. 98 1847 1 Louisiana
Merchants' Bank v. Davis 3 Ga. 112 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Patton v. Overton 8 Hum. 192 1847 0 Tennessee
Barnawell v. Threadgill 40 N.C. 86 1847 0 North Carolina
Walker v. Walker 3 Ga. 302 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Morrill v. Aden 19 Vt. 505 1847 1 Vermont
Evans v. Oakley 2 Tex. 182 1847 1 Texas
Bentley v. Phelps 3 F. Cas. 244 1847 1 United States
Frink v. McClung 9 Ill. 569 1847 1 Illinois
Robinson v. Robinson 11 Ala. 947 1847 0 Alabama
Smith v. Watkins 27 Tenn. 331 1847 0 Tennessee
Whitton v. Jones 2 La. Ann. 802 1847 1 Louisiana
Gilbert v. State 26 Tenn. 524 1847 0 Tennessee
Harding v. Spivey 30 N.C. 63 1847 0 North Carolina
Sneed v. Wiggins 3 Ga. 94 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Williams v. Terrell 26 Tenn. 551 1847 0 Tennessee
McDonand v. Sims 3 Ga. 383 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Coles v. Kelsey 2 Tex. 542 1847 1 Texas
Folk v. Whitley 30 N.C. 133 1847 0 North Carolina
Sanders v. Smallwood 30 N.C. 125 1847 0 North Carolina