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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Singleton v. Gayle 8 Port. 270 1838 0 Bill to Foreclose Mortgage Alabama
Saddler v. Apple 28 Tenn. 342 1848 0 Tennessee
State v. Stephen 15 Ala. 534 1849 0 Indictment for murder Alabama
Kinnaird Ex'or v. Williams's Adm'r 35 Va. 400 1836 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Martin v. Youngblood 27 Tenn. 581 1847 0 Tennessee
Spence v. Bagwell 47 Va. 444 1849 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Chester v. Greer 24 Tenn. 26 1844 0 Tennessee
Armstrong's Ad'mr v. Pitts 54 Va. 235 1856 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Lentz v. Chambers 27 N.C. 587 1845 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Catlett's Ex'or v. Russell 33 Va. 344 1835 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
State v. Cæsar 31 N.C. 391 1849 0 Indictment for murder North Carolina
Springs v. Erwin 28 N.C. 27 1845 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Respass v. Young 11 Ga. 114 1852 0 Action of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Claytor v. Anthony 27 Va. 285 1828 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Forkner v. Stuart 47 Va. 197 1849 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Davis v. Turner 45 Va. 422 1848 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Slaughter's Adm'r v. Tutt 39 Va. 147 1841 0 Action in trover SC of Appeals VA
Dunbar's Ex'ors v. Woodcock's Ex'or 37 Va. 628 1840 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Miller v. Duvall 26 Md. 47 1866 0 Maryland
Cheaires v. Alderson 26 Tenn. 273 1846 0 Tennessee