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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Moore v. Banner 39 N.C. 293 1846 0 North Carolina
Ashcraft v. Little 39 N.C. 236 1846 0 North Carolina
Goodwin v. Morgan 1 Stew. 278 1828 0 Alabama
State ex rel. Barnes v. Shannonhouse 29 N.C. 9 1846 0 North Carolina
Clayton v. Liverman 29 N.C. 92 1846 0 North Carolina
Sherrill v. Echard 29 N.C. 161 1846 0 North Carolina
Williams v. Bowman 40 Tenn. 678 1859 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Kidd 34 Miss. 291 1857 0 Mississippi
Coward v. Thompson 44 Tenn. 442 1867 0 Tennessee
Wheeler v. Wheeler 39 N.C. 210 1845 0 North Carolina
State ex rel. Thomas v. Mosely 47 Tenn. 576 1870 0 Tennessee
Gill v. Strozier 32 Ga. 688 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Chambers v. McDaniel 28 N.C. 226 1845 0 North Carolina
Horton v. Horton 39 N.C. 54 1845 0 North Carolina
Bishop v. Jones & Petty 28 Tex. 294 1866 0 Texas
Johnson v. Johnson 53 Tenn. 240 1871 0 Tennessee
Lester's Case 23 Tenn. 383 1843 0 Tennessee
Lamb v. Carroll 28 N.C. 4 1845 0 North Carolina
Walker v. Stringfellow 30 Tex. 570 1868 0 Texas
Owens v. Grimsley 44 Ala. 359 1870 0 Alabama