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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Williamson 1 H. & J. 147 1801 0 Maryland
Smith v. Williams 36 Miss. 545 1858 0 Power of husband over wife's slaves Mississippi
Smith v. Williams 5 N.C. 426 1810 0 Sales North Carolina
Smith v. Williams 38 Miss. 48 1859 0 Replevin action to recover slaves Mississippi
Smith v. Wiggins 3 Stew. 221 1830 0 Detinue for an Enslaved Person Alabama
Smith v. Watkins 27 Tenn. 331 1847 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Walden 26 Ga. 249 1858 0 Equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Smith v. Turrentine 55 N.C. 253 1855 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Smith v. Tucker 13 N.C. 541 1830 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Smith v. Triplett 31 Va. 590 1833 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Townshend 27 Md. 368 1867 0 Maryland
Smith v. Townes's Administrator 18 Va. 191 1814 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Thompson 2 Swan 386 1852 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Thomas 22 N.C. 126 1838 0 Deeds North Carolina
Smith v. Thomas 67 Tenn. 417 1874 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Taylor 14 La. Ann. 663 1859 0 Sales, promissory notes, seizures Louisiana
Smith v. Taylor 10 Rob. 133 1845 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, prescription Louisiana
Smith v. Talbot 18 Tex. 774 1857 0 Bankruptcy dispute Texas
Smith v. Tabor 7 La. Ann. 582 1852 0 Sales, property, contracts Louisiana
Smith v. Story 20 Tenn. 420 1839 0 Tennessee