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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gowan v. Jones 18 Miss. 164 1848 0 Mississippi
Gilliam v. Moore 18 Miss. 130 1848 0 Mississippi
Banks v. Evans 18 Miss. 35 1848 0 Mississippi
Jenkins v. Gillespie 18 Miss. 31 1848 0 Mississippi
Childress v. Ford 18 Miss. 25 1848 0 Mississippi
Thoroughgood v. Anderson 5 Del. 97 1848 0 Delaware
Melvin v. Lyons 18 Miss. 78 1848 0 Mississippi
Presnell v. Landers 40 N.C. 251 1848 0 North Carolina
Yarbrough v. Arrington 40 N.C. 291 1848 0 North Carolina
Doty v. Mitchell 17 Miss. 435 1848 0 Mississippi
State v. Williams 31 N.C. 140 1848 0 North Carolina
Jones v. State 13 Ala. 153 1848 0 Alabama
Le Baron v. Fauntleroy 2 Fla. 276 1848 0 Supreme Court of FL
Dixon v. Watkins 9 Ark. 139 1848 0 Arkansas
Childress v. Fowler 9 Ark. 159 1848 0 Arkansas
Gaines v. Briggs 9 Ark. 46 1848 0 Arkansas
Humphries v. McCraw 9 Ark. 91 1848 0 Arkansas
Ferguson v. Collins 8 Ark. 241 1848 0 Arkansas
Hartfield v. Brown 8 Ark. 283 1848 0 Arkansas
Bently v. Cummins 8 Ark. 490 1848 0 Arkansas