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Case Name ▲ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Adams 40 Tenn. 259 1859 0 Tennessee
State v. Baltimore & Ohio Rail Road 12 G. & J. 399 1842 0 Maryland
State v. Baltimore & Susquehanna Steam Co. 13 Md. 181 1859 0 Maryland
State v. Bonner 39 Tenn. 135 1858 0 Tennessee
State v. Bradshaw 2 Swan 627 1852 0 Tennessee
State v. Brady 28 Tenn. 74 1848 0 Tennessee
State v. Brown 27 Tenn. 89 1847 0 Tennessee
State v. Charles 1 Fla. 298 1847 0 Sentencing a Slave to Death for the Rape of a White Women Supreme Court of FL
State v. Cherry 1 Swan 160 1851 0 Tennessee
State v. Claiborne 19 Tenn. 331 1838 0 Tennessee
State v. Curtis 24 Tenn. 601 1845 0 Tennessee
State v. Curzy 19 Ind. 430 1862 0 Indiana
State v. Davidson 42 Tenn. 184 1865 0 Tennessee
State v. Dent 25 W. Va. 1 1884 0 Maryland
State v. Dorsey 6 Gill 388 1848 0 Maryland
State v. Emmons 2 N.J.L. 11 1806 Recovery for freedom New Jersey
State v. Eskridge 1 Swan 413 1852 0 Tennessee
State v. Evans 7 G. & J. 290 1835 0 Maryland
State v. Fisher 1 H. & J. 750 1805 0 0 Maryland
State v. Gossage 2 Swan 263 1852 0 Tennessee