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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Bedford v. Williams 45 Tenn. 202 1867 0 Tennessee
Coward v. Thompson 44 Tenn. 442 1867 0 Tennessee
Chase v. Plummer 17 Md. 165 1861 0 Maryland
Whitehill v. Wilson 3 Pen. & W. 405 1832 0 Civil SC of PA.
Beasley v. Jenkins 39 Tenn. 191 1858 0 Tennessee
State v. Judge of the Fifth District Court ex rel. Perkins 12 La. Ann. 455 1857 0 Louisiana
Smith v. Crandall 20 Md. 482 1864 0 Maryland
Bell v. Cummings 35 Tenn. 275 1855 0 Tennessee
In re Pattinson 1 Blume Sup. Ct. Trans. 321 1807 0 Civil Michigan
Riddle v. Kreinbiehl 12 La. Ann. 297 1857 0 Louisiana
Mims v. Sturdevant 23 Ala. 664 1853 0 Alabama
Worthy v. Johnson 10 Ga. 358 1851 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Moore v. Steele 29 Tenn. 562 1850 0 Tennessee
Lyons v. Andrews 12 La. Ann. 685 1856 0 Louisiana
Ingram v. Hurt 10 Ga. 568 1851 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Henry v. State 23 Tenn. 270 1843 0 Tennessee
Respublica v. Smith 4 Yeates 204 1805 0 Civil SC of PA.
Tryphenia v. Harrison 24 F. Cas. 252 1806 0 Civil Circuit Court, D. PA.
Broadbent v. State 7 Md. 416 1855 0 Maryland
Marcos v. Barcas 5 La. 265 1850 0 Louisiana