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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Shivers v. Palmer 14 Ga. 342 1853 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Rabb v. Griffin 26 Miss. 579 1853 0 Mississippi
Powell v. Bigley 14 Ga. 41 1853 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Rogers v. Atkinson 14 Ga. 320 1853 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Cooper v. Purvis 46 N.C. 141 1853 0 North Carolina
Smith v. Kornegay 54 N.C. 40 1853 0 North Carolina
Yates v. Cole 54 N.C. 110 1853 0 North Carolina
State v. Hyman 46 N.C. 59 1853 0 North Carolina
Foust v. Ireland 46 N.C. 184 1853 0 North Carolina
Barnes v. Strong 54 N.C. 100 1853 0 North Carolina
Robertson v. Roberts 46 N.C. 74 1853 0 North Carolina
State v. McNair 46 N.C. 180 1853 0 North Carolina
Caffey v. Davis 54 N.C. 1 1853 0 North Carolina
Perkins v. Hackleman 26 Miss. 41 1853 0 Mississippi
Groce v. Rittenberry 14 Ga. 232 1853 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hammond v. Myrick 14 Ga. 77 1853 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Barker v. Stacy 25 Miss. 471 1853 0 Mississippi
Wright v. Bowden 54 N.C. 15 1853 0 North Carolina
Henderson v. Henderson 46 N.C. 221 1853 0 North Carolina
Marrow v. Marrow 45 N.C. 148 1853 0 North Carolina