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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Tifft v. State 23 Miss. 567 1852 0 Mississippi
Gardiner v. Thibodeau 14 La. Ann. 732 1859 0 Louisiana
Shirley v. Shattuck 28 Miss. 13 1854 0 Mississippi
Newell v. Newell 34 Miss. 385 1857 0 Mississippi
King v. Talbert 36 Miss. 367 1858 0 Mississippi
Garrett v. Gaines 6 Tex. 435 1851 0 Texas
Meadows v. Moore 58 N.C. 54 1859 0 North Carolina
Gwynn v. Hamilton's Adm'r 29 Ala. 233 1856 0 Alabama
Griffin v. His Creditors 6 Rob. 216 1843 0 Louisiana
Griffin v. Graham 8 N.C. 96 1820 0 North Carolina
King v. Galloway 58 N.C. 122 1859 0 North Carolina
James v. Johnson 44 Ala. 629 1870 0 Alabama
Roach v. Anderson 28 Miss. 234 1854 0 Mississippi
Beard v. Childress 4 Ala. 411 1842 0 Alabama
Griffing v. Routh 11 La. Ann. 135 1856 0 Louisiana
Cobb v. Cage 7 Ala. 619 1845 0 Alabama
Exum v. Canty 34 Miss. 533 1857 0 Mississippi
Jenkins v. Gowen 37 Miss. 444 1859 0 Mississippi
Savery v. Spence 13 Ala. 561 1848 0 Alabama
Martin v. Pope 6 Ala. 532 1844 0 Alabama