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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Wright v. Morris 15 Ark. 444 1855 0 Arkansas
State v. Stephens 14 Ark. 264 1853 0 Arkansas
Robinson v. Calloway 4 Ark. 94 1842 0 Arkansas
Nelson v. Iverson 24 Ala. 9 1853 0 Alabama
Moore v. Rider 2 Del. Cas. 324 1817 0 Delaware
State v. George 2 Del. Cas. 88 1797 0 Delaware
United States v. Minifie 2 D.C. 109 1814 0 United States
State v. George 29 N.C. 321 1847 0 North Carolina
Murphy v. Partee 66 Tenn. 373 1874 0 Tennessee
Bumpas v. Dotson 26 Tenn. 310 1846 0 Tennessee
Tillman v. Chadwick 37 Ala. 317 1861 0 Alabama
Hoggatt v. Bigley 25 Tenn. 236 1845 0 Tennessee
Carter v. Buchannon 3 Ga. 513 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Chevallier v. Wilson 1 Tex. 161 1846 0 Texas
Barker v. Barker’s adm’r 2 Gratt. 344 1845 0 SC of Appeals VA
Jackson's Heirs v. Jackson's Adm'r 42 Va. 144 1844 0 SC of Appeals VA
Crippen v. Bearden 24 Tenn. 129 1844 0 Tennessee
Wilder v. Ireland 53 N.C. 85 1860 0 North Carolina
Griffith v. Roseborough 52 N.C. 520 1860 0 North Carolina
Robin v. Hardaway 1 Jefferson 109 1772 0 General Ct. of VA