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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Smith 6 Md. 496 1854 0 Maryland
Worthington v. Bullitt 6 Md. 172 1854 0 Maryland
Mosely v. Baker 2 Sneed 362 1854 0 Tennessee
Daniels v. Henderson 5 Fla. 452 1854 0 Supreme Court of FL
Gourley v. Thompson 2 Sneed 387 1854 0 Tennessee
Nash v. Smallwood 6 Md. 394 1854 0 Maryland
Woodland v. Wallis 6 Md. 151 1854 0 Maryland
Scott v. Hix 2 Sneed 192 1854 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Hamlet 2 Sneed 256 1854 0 Tennessee
Vanzant v. Morris 25 Ala. 285 1854 0 Alabama
Prater's Adm'r v. Darby 24 Ala. 496 1854 0 Alabama
Cobb v. O'Neal 34 Tenn. 438 1854 0 Tennessee
Pons v. Hart 5 Fla. 457 1854 0 Supreme Court of FL
Douglass v. Harrison 2 Sneed 382 1854 0 Tennessee
Hughes v. Boyd 2 Sneed 512 1855 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Smith 2 Sneed 473 1855 0 Tennessee
Decherd v. Blanton 35 Tenn. 373 1855 0 Tennessee
Ward v. Saunders 35 Tenn. 387 1855 0 Tennessee
Sharp v. Sharp 2 Sneed 496 1855 0 Tennessee
State v. Sharp 2 Sneed 615 1855 0 Tennessee