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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Polk v. Robinson 42 N.C. 235 1851 0 North Carolina
Motley v. Motley 42 N.C. 211 1851 0 North Carolina
Clagon v. Veasey 42 N.C. 175 1851 0 North Carolina
Hanner v. Winburn 42 N.C. 142 1850 0 North Carolina
Turnage v. Turnage 42 N.C. 127 1850 0 North Carolina
Harris v. Harris 42 N.C. 111 1850 0 North Carolina
Shaw v. Brown 42 Miss. 309 1868 0 Mississippi
Barnum v. Barnum 42 Md. 251 1875 0 Maryland
Logan v. Goodall 42 Ga. 95 1871 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Ellis v. Rachels 42 Ga. 175 1871 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Weaver v. Lapsley 42 Ala. 601 1868 0 Alabama
Bradford v. Howell 42 Ala. 422 1868 0 Alabama
Madden v. Hooper 42 Ala. 397 1868 0 Alabama
Beck v. Blue 42 Ala. 32 1868 0 Alabama
Johns v. Davis's Ex'or 41 Va. 729 1844 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hickerson's Adm'r v. Helm 41 Va. 628 1844 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ellis v. Jenny 41 Va. 597 1844 0 SC of Appeals VA
Lathrop v. Lumpkin 41 Va. 49 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
Page v. Page 41 Va. 424 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
M'Key v. Garth 41 Va. 33 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA