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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Sikes v. Allen 2 Mart. (n.s.) 622 1824 0 Louisiana
Commonwealth v. Peas 31 Va. 692 1834 0 General Ct. of VA
Roberts v. Thomas 32 Ga. 31 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hook v. Stovall, Dunn & Co. 30 Ga. 418 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hambright v. Stover 31 Ga. 300 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Didlake v. Hooper 21 Va. 194 1821 0 SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Thompson 2 Swan 386 1852 0 Tennessee
Mosely v. Hamilton 63 Tenn. 434 1874 0 Tennessee
Cash v. State 29 Tenn. 111 1849 0 Tennessee
Urie v. Johnston 3 Pen. & W. 212 1831 0 Civil SC of PA.
Commonwealth ex rel. Hall v. Robinson 1 Watts 158 1832 0 Civil SC of PA.
Commonwealth v. Greason 4 Serg. & Rawle 425 1818 0 Civil SC of PA.
Scott v. Waugh 15 Serg. & Rawle 17 1826 0 Civil SC of PA.
Butler v. Delaplaine 7 Serg. & Rawle 378 1821 0 Civil SC of PA.
Commonwealth ex rel. Hall v. Cook 1 Watts 155 1832 0 Civil SC of PA.
Wyatt v. State 2 Swan 394 1852 0 Tennessee
Wesley v. State 11 Hum. 502 1851 0 Tennessee
Gassaway v. Hopkins 38 Tenn. 583 1858 0 Tennessee
Grigsby v. State 63 Tenn. 19 1874 0 Tennessee
Smithwick v. Evans 24 Ga. 461 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia