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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Bolling's Ex'or v. Harrison 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 532 1857 0 Special Ct of Appeals VA
Smith v. Grosjean 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 109 1855 0 Special Ct of Appeals VA
Marshall v. Stephens 27 Tenn. 159 1847 0 Tennessee
Walden v. Smith 29 Ala. 417 1856 0 Alabama
Clements v. Smith 9 Gill 156 1850 0 Maryland
Hellen v. Wideman 10 Ala. 846 1846 0 Alabama
Smith v. Wiggins 3 Stew. 221 1830 0 Alabama
United States v. Graves 26 F. Cas. 14 1828 0 US Cir. Ct. for VA
Stegall v. Stegall 22 F. Cas. 1226 1825 0 US Cir. Ct. of VA
Dempsey v. Lawrence 21 Va. 333 1821 0 SC of Appeals VA
Tubb v. Williams 26 Tenn. 367 1846 0 Tennessee
Mundorff v. Kilbourn 4 Md. 459 1853 0 Maryland
Gibson v. Love 4 Fla. 217 1851 0 Supreme Court of FL
Baird v. Bland 17 Va. 570 1812 0 SC of Appeals VA
Fitzpatrick v. School Commissioners 26 Tenn. 224 1846 0 Tennessee
Head v. Temple 51 Tenn. 34 1871 0 Tennessee
Killough v. Steele 1 Stew. & P. 262 1832 0 Alabama
Davis v. Bawcum 57 Tenn. 406 1873 0 Tennessee
Daniel v. McClelland 26 Tenn. 298 1846 0 Tennessee
Finn v. Hempstead 24 Ark. 111 1863 0 Arkansas