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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Boon v. Juliet 2 Ill. 258 1836 0 Illinois
Smith v. Crandall 20 Md. 482 1864 0 Maryland
Ingram v. Hurt 10 Ga. 568 1851 0 Levy of execution Supreme Court of Georgia
Bryan v. Walton 14 Ga. 185 1853 0 Property dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Nance v. Howard 1 Ill. 242 1828 0 Illinois
Phœbe v. Jay 1 Ill. 268 1828 0 Illinois
Barker v. Barker’s adm’r 2 Gratt. 344 1845 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Fanny v. Montgomery 1 Ill. 247 1828 0 Illinois
Barret v. Gaston 1 Ill. 255 1828 0 Illinois
Bruce v. Leveringe 23 Md. 288 1865 0 Maryland
Pace v. Bonner 27 Ala. 307 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
State v. Clarissa 11 Ala. 57 1847 0 Indictment for Attempt to Poison Alabama
State v. Stephen 15 Ala. 534 1849 0 Indictment for murder Alabama
State v. Cæsar 31 N.C. 391 1849 0 Indictment for murder North Carolina
Miller v. Duvall 26 Md. 47 1866 0 Maryland
Hale v. Stone 14 Ala. 803 1848 0 Levy Alabama
Mears v. Morrison 1 Ill. 223 1827 0 Illinois
Whitaker v. Smith 33 Ga. 237 1862 0 Property action in real estate Supreme Court of Georgia
Coleman v. Davies 45 Ga. 489 1872 0 Promissory note for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Upshaw v. Upshaw 12 Va. 381 1808 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA