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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Prewett v. Dobbs 21 Miss. 431 1850 0 Mississippi
Harmon v. Short 16 Miss. 433 1847 0 Mississippi
Wells v. Bransford 28 Ala. 200 1856 0 Alabama
Scott, White & Co. v. Henry 13 Ark. 112 1852 0 Arkansas
Henderson v. Segars 28 Ala. 352 1856 0 Alabama
Walker v. Fenner 28 Ala. 367 1856 0 Alabama
Vanderveer v. Alston 16 Ala. 494 1849 0 Alabama
Walker v. Fenner 20 Ala. 192 1852 0 Alabama
Hopkins v. Scott 20 Ala. 179 1852 0 Alabama
Norman v. Burnett 25 Miss. 183 1852 0 Mississippi
Walton v. Olive 29 Miss. 270 1855 0 Mississippi
Seay v. Marks 23 Ala. 532 1853 0 Alabama
Woodward v. Donally 27 Ala. 198 1855 0 Alabama
Turner v. Fenner 19 Ala. 355 1851 0 Alabama
Patton v. Hamner 28 Ala. 618 1856 0 Alabama
Hall v. Dickey 32 Miss. 208 1856 0 Mississippi
Dean v. Nunnally 36 Miss. 358 1858 0 Mississippi
Landman v. Snodgrass 26 Ala. 593 1855 0 Alabama
Mangham v. Cox & Waring 29 Ala. 81 1856 0 Alabama
Kilpatrick v. Bush 23 Miss. 199 1851 0 Mississippi