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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Philips v. Williams 46 Va. 259 1848 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Peter v. Hargrave 46 Va. 12 1848 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Jones v. Zandt 46 U.S. 215 1847 0 United States
Skillin v. Loyd 46 Tenn. 563 1869 0 Tennessee
Bankhead v. Alloway 46 Tenn. 56 1868 0 Tennessee
Douglass v. Cross 46 Tenn. 416 1869 0 Tennessee
Moody v. State 46 Tenn. 299 1869 0 Tennessee
State v. Staten 46 Tenn. 233 1869 0 Tennessee
Helms v. Mynatt 46 Tenn. 215 1869 0 Tennessee
Grider v. Harbison 46 Tenn. 208 1869 0 Tennessee
Lewis v. Moses 46 Tenn. 193 1869 0 Tennessee
White v. Smith 46 S.C.L. 595 1860 0 South Carolina
Robertson v. Roberts 46 N.C. 74 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Black v. Sanders 46 N.C. 67 1853 0 Action of debt North Carolina
State v. Hyman 46 N.C. 59 1853 0 Indictment for selling liquor to a slave North Carolina
Sharpe v. Campbell 46 N.C. 520 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Newland v. Newland 46 N.C. 463 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Lewis v. Lewis 46 N.C. 444 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Commissioners of Washington v. Frank 46 N.C. 436 1854 0 Municipal Ordinances North Carolina
Heath v. Gregory 46 N.C. 417 1854 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina