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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bradshaw v. Simpson 41 N.C. 243 1849 0 North Carolina
McCorkle v. Sherrill 41 N.C. 173 1849 0 North Carolina
Phifer v. Phifer 41 N.C. 155 1849 0 North Carolina
Rankin v. Hoyle 41 N.C. 161 1849 0 North Carolina
Barnard v. Gibson 48 U.S. 650 1849 1 United States
Lloyd v. Goodwin 20 Miss. 223 1849 0 Mississippi
Beers v. Rhea 5 Tex. 349 1849 0 Texas
Daggs v. Frazer 6 F. Cas. 1112 1849 0 United States
Keirn v. Carson 20 Miss. 431 1849 0 Mississippi
Wright v. Ross 2 Greene 266 1849 0 Iowa
Thornton’s Case 11 Ill. 332 1849 1 Illinois
Cicely v. State 21 Miss. 202 1849 0 Mississippi
Fleming v. Townsend 6 Ga. 103 1849 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Watson v. Dickens 20 Miss. 608 1849 0 Mississippi
Robson v. Harwell 6 Ga. 589 1849 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Stewart v. Pattison 8 Gill 46 1849 0 Maryland
Price v. Allen 9 Hum. 703 1849 0 Tennessee
Lewis v. Daniel 29 Tenn. 305 1849 0 Tennessee
Kavanaugh v. Thompson 16 Ala. 817 1849 0 Alabama
Robinson v. Farrelly 16 Ala. 472 1849 0 Alabama