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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Carey v. State 26 Tenn. 499 1847 0 Tennessee
Gilbert v. State 26 Tenn. 524 1847 0 Tennessee
Litton v. Baldwin 27 Tenn. 209 1847 0 Tennessee
Morris v. Nixon 26 Tenn. 579 1847 0 Tennessee
Goodgame v. Cole & Co. 12 Ala. 77 1847 0 Alabama
McLane v. Miller 12 Ala. 643 1847 0 Alabama
Alderson v. Harris 12 Ala. 580 1847 1 Alabama
Coleman v. Freeman 3 Ga. 137 1847 1 Georgia
Thompson v. Ives 11 Ala. 239 1847 1 Alabama
Henderson v. Bank at Montgomery 11 Ala. 855 1847 1 Alabama
Gough v. Edelen 5 Gill 101 1847 0 Maryland
Weathersby v. Huddleston 2 La. Ann. 845 1847 1 Louisiana
Freeman v. Sedwick 6 Gill 28 1847 0 Maryland
Neal v. Robinson 8 Hum. 435 1847 0 Tennessee
Eaton v. Breathett 27 Tenn. 534 1847 0 Tennessee
Gray v. Hays 26 Tenn. 588 1847 0 Tennessee
Patton v. Overton 8 Hum. 192 1847 0 Tennessee
Hackney v. Hackney 27 Tenn. 452 1847 0 Tennessee
Taylor v. State 26 Tenn. 510 1847 0 Tennessee
Langford v. Fly 26 Tenn. 585 1847 0 Tennessee