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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Spivey v. Platon 29 Ark. 603 1874 0 Arkansas
Haskill v. Sevier 25 Ark. 152 1867 0 Arkansas
Gray v. Belden 3 Fla. 110 1850 0 Supreme Court of FL
Wiley v. Parmer 14 Ala. 627 1848 0 Alabama
McElvain v. Mudd 44 Ala. 48 1870 0 Alabama
Simmons v. State 4 Ga. 465 1848 0 Georgia
Bryan v. Spruill 57 N.C. 27 1858 0 North Carolina
Pepper v. Dunlap 19 La. 491 1841 0 Louisiana
Carrington & Co. v. Manning's Heirs 13 Ala. 611 1848 0 Alabama
State v. Jones 5 Ala. 666 1843 0 Alabama
Malone's Adm'r v. Hobbs 40 Va. 347 1842 0 SC of Appeals VA
Wills v. Spraggins 44 Va. 555 1847 0 SC of Appeals VA
Lamb v. Wragg 8 Port. 73 1838 0 Alabama
Anderson v. Anderson 6 Va. 198 1799 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hughes v. Pledge 28 Va. 443 1829 0 SC of Appeals VA
Lewis v. Adams 33 Va. 320 1835 0 SC of Appeals VA
Tavenner v. Robinson 41 Va. 280 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
Thomas v. Gaines 42 Va. 347 1845 0 SC of Appeals VA
Davis v. Turner 45 Va. 422 1848 0 SC of Appeals VA
Patteson v. Ford 43 Va. 18 1845 0 SC of Appeals VA