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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Buchanan v. Matlock 27 Tenn. 390 1847 0 Tennessee
Buchanan v. Lloyd 88 Md. 642 1898 0 Maryland
Buchanan v. Hart 31 Tex. 647 1869 0 Texas
Bryan v. Weems 29 Ala. 423 1856 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Bryan v. Martin 24 Tenn. 565 1845 0 Tennessee
Bruton v. State 21 Tex. 337 1858 0 Texas
Brunson v. Brunson 19 Tenn. 630 1838 0 Tennessee
Bruce v. Leveringe 23 Md. 288 1865 0 Maryland
Bruce's Adm'rs v. Smith 3 H. & J. 499 1814 0 Maryland
Brown v. Welcker 41 Tenn. 197 1860 0 Tennessee
Brown v. State 23 Md. 503 1865 0 Maryland
Brown v. Rowles 21 Md. 11 1864 0 Maryland
Brown v. Porter 7 Hum. 373 1846 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Greer 40 Tenn. 695 1859 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Dortch 59 Tenn. 740 1874 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Crawford 9 Hum. 164 1848 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Commonwealth 29 Va. 769 1839 0 Fraud General Ct of VA
Brown v. Cannon 40 Tenn. 354 1859 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Brown 18 Tenn. 84 1836 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Brown 12 Md. 87 1858 0 Maryland