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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Woods v. Bailey 3 Fla. 41 1850 0 Alleged Fradulent Bill of Sale Supreme Court of FL
Turnage v. Turnage 42 N.C. 127 1850 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Caffey v. Rankin 33 N.C. 449 1850 0 Petition to emancipate a slave North Carolina
Bond v. Baldwin 9 Ga. 9 1850 0 Property Dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
McLeran v. McKethan 42 N.C. 70 1850 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Rankin v. Stewart 5 La. 357 1850 0 Agency, sales, property, leases Louisiana
Wash v. State 22 Miss. 120 1850 0 Whether proof that an enslaved man was owned by a person was enough to uphold capital conviction Mississippi
Gould v. Hill 18 Ala. 84 1850 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Nesbitt v. Drew 17 Ala. 379 1850 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Leaird v. Davis 17 Ala. 448 1850 0 Trespass Alabama
Pearson v. Darrington 18 Ala. 348 1850 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Farnsworth v. Lemons 11 Hum. 140 1850 0 Tennessee
Anne v. State 11 Hum. 205 1850 0 Tennessee
Settle v. Settle 29 Tenn. 474 1850 0 Tennessee
Carter v. Rolland 11 Hum. 333 1850 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Cameron 33 N.C. 572 1850 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Dupre v. Prescott 5 La. 592 1850 0 Successions, sales, redhibition Louisiana
Jones' Ex'rs v. Hoskins 18 Ala. 489 1850 0 Dispute over Conveyance of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Glover v. Riddick 33 N.C. 582 1850 0 Conversion North Carolina
Summerall v. Thoms 3 Fla. 298 1850 0 Recovery of a Slave Supreme Court of FL