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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Huntington v. Adams 12 Ala. 834 1848 0 Action of bond Alabama
McLeod v. Powe 12 Ala. 9 1847 0 Sale dispute Alabama
Warner v. Burton 12 Ark. 144 1851 0 Bill to enforce divorce Arkansas
Moss v. Ashbrooks 12 Ark. 369 1851 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Cook v. Cook 12 Ark. 381 1851 0 Dower dispute Arkansas
Burrow v. State 12 Ark. 65 1851 0 Indictment against person for intent to seize enslaved person Arkansas
Alston v. Balls & Adams 12 Ark. 664 1852 0 Contract dispute Arkansas
Jokes v. Mason 12 Ark. 687 1852 0 Trover for property Arkansas
Cornelius v. State 12 Ark. 782 1852 0 Indictment for larceny of a cow Arkansas
Maltby v. Harwood & Wells 12 Barb. 473 1852 0 SC, General Term, New York
Jackson v. Bulloch 12 Conn. 38 1837 0 Action against slave-owner Connecticut
Higbie v. Hopkins 12 F. Cas. 126 1805 0 Title dispute Circuit Court, D. PA.
Hill v. Low 12 F. Cas. 172 1822 0 Fugitive Slave Action for damages Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Holtzapple v. Phillibaum 12 F. Cas. 430 1823 0 Ejectment of land Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Hopkirk v. McConico 12 F. Cas. 501 1812 0 Action of debt Cir Ct, D of VA
Hopkirk v. Randolph 12 F. Cas. 513 1824 0 Suit in equity US Cir. Ct. ED, VA
June v. Myers 12 Fla. 310 1868 0 Ownership of Slaves in Defendant's Possession Supreme Court of FL
Harkness v. Fraser 12 Fla. 336 1868 0 Dispute Over the Conveyance of Property Supreme Court of FL
Slaback v. Cushman 12 Fla. 472 1868 0 Recovery for Services of a Slave After Abolition Supreme Court of FL
Pensacola & Georgia Railroad v. Nash 12 Fla. 497 1868 0 Liability for the Injury of a Slave for Hire Supreme Court of FL