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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Crear v. Sowles 2 La. Ann. 597 1847 1 Louisiana
Robinson v. McDonald 2 Ga. 116 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Vason v. Merchants' Bank 2 Ga. 140 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Flemming v. Powell 2 Tex. 225 1847 1 Texas
State v. Charles 1 Fla. 298 1847 0 Supreme Court of FL
Bowling v. Stratton 27 Tenn. 430 1847 0 Tennessee
Edney v. King 39 N.C. 465 1847 0 North Carolina
Tom v. State 27 Tenn. 86 1847 0 Tennessee
Fox v. Ohio 46 U.S. 410 1847 1 United States
Carter v. Buchannon 3 Ga. 513 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Sheppards v. Turpin 3 Gratt. 373 1847 0 SC of Appeals VA
State v. George 29 N.C. 321 1847 0 North Carolina
Trigg v. Conway 24 F. Cas. 194 1847 0 United States
Lewis v. Simonton 27 Tenn. 185 1847 0 Tennessee
Adams v. Gay 19 Vt. 358 1847 1 Vermont
Yerby v. Lynch 44 Va. 460 1847 1 Virginia
Marshall v. Stephens 27 Tenn. 159 1847 0 Tennessee
Buchanan v. Matlock 27 Tenn. 390 1847 0 Tennessee
Martin v. Youngblood 27 Tenn. 581 1847 0 Tennessee
Gary v. May 16 Ohio 66 1847 1 Ohio