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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Thomas v. Davis 6 Ala. 113 1844 0 Right of Property Alabama
Long v. Kent 6 Ala. 100 1844 0 Action to recover enslaved person Alabama
The Slavers. (Reindeer.) 69 U.S. 383 1864 0 United States
Batchelor v. Macon 69 N.C. 545 1873 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Harris v. Carstarphen 69 N.C. 416 1873 0 Guardian & Ward Settlements North Carolina
Pettis v. Smith 69 N.C. 3 1873 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Green v. Green 69 N.C. 25 1873 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Walker v. Sharpe 68 N.C. 363 1873 0 Trusts North Carolina
Pope v. Whitehead 68 N.C. 191 1873 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Darnall v. Smith's Adm'r 67 Va. 878 1875 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Zirkle v. McCue 67 Va. 517 1875 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Sayers v. Wall 67 Va. 354 1875 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Mason v. Jones 67 Va. 271 1875 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Gregory 67 Va. 248 1875 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Riddell v. Johnson's Ex'or 67 Va. 152 1875 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Booker v. Kirkpatrick 67 Va. 145 1875 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Thomas 67 Tenn. 417 1874 0 Tennessee
Cooper v. State 67 Tenn. 324 1874 0 Tennessee
Pullen v. Hutchins 67 N.C. 428 1872 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
McLarty v. Broom 67 N.C. 311 1872 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina