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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Cruse v. McKee 39 Tenn. 1 1858 0 Tennessee
Miller v. Jourdan 43 Ga. 316 1871 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Pittman v. Chisolm 43 Ga. 442 1871 0 Georgia
Bryan v. State 44 Ga. 328 1871 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Bennett v. Starnes 8 La.Ann. 78 1853 0 Louisiana
Lyons v. Stephens 45 Ga. 141 1872 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
McEwen v. Troost 33 Tenn. 186 1853 0 Tennessee
Kelly v. Brooks 50 Ga. 582 1874 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Prescott v. Bennett 50 Ga. 266 1873 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Polhill v. Neal 50 Ga. 146 1873 0 Georgia
Chisholm v. Lee 53 Ga. 611 1875 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Springs v. Erwin 28 N.C. 27 1845 0 North Carolina
Robinson v. McDonald 2 Ga. 116 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Commonwealth v. Ricks 42 Va. 416 1845 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ewing v. Standefer 18 Ala. 400 1850 0 Alabama
Litchfield v. Allen 7 Ala. 779 1845 0 Alabama
Braune v. McGee 50 Ala. 359 1874 0 Alabama
Shannon v. Reese 38 Ala. 586 1863 0 Alabama
Matthews v. Robinson 33 Ala. 320 1858 0 Alabama
Cressap v. Winchester 6 Rob. 458 1844 0 Louisiana