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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Brown v. Burrus 8 Mo. 26 1843 0 Missouri
Butler v. Haskell 4 S.C. Eq. 651 1816 0 South Carolina
Topp v. White 59 Tenn. 165 1873 0 Tennessee
Garrett v. Stuart 12 S.C.L. 514 1821 0 South Carolina
Pate v. Baker 35 Va. 80 1837 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Yeates v. Pryor 11 Ark. 58 1850 0 Contract dispute Arkansas
Tims v. Potter 1 N.C. 22 1789 0 Gifts North Carolina
State v. Hardin 19 N.C. 407 1837 0 Indictment for seducing and conveying a slave North Carolina
State v. Isham 10 N.C. 185 1824 0 Grand larceny North Carolina
Forgay v. Conrad 47 U.S. 201 1848 0 United States
Flack v. Cunningham 1 Blackf. 107 1820 0 Indiana
Naylor’s Administrator v. Moffatt 29 Mo. 126 1859 0 Missouri
Hudnal v. Wilder 15 S.C.L. 294 1827 0 South Carolina
In re Archy 9 Cal. 147 1858 0 California
Wall v. Wall 30 Miss. 91 1855 0 Mississippi
Cox v. Rutledge 18 Ga. 294 1855 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Pleasant v. State 15 Ark. 624 1855 0 Intent to commit a rape Arkansas
Carroll v. Carroll 20 Tex. 731 1858 0 Texas
State v. Haney 19 N.C. 390 1837 0 Indictment for seducing and conveying a slave North Carolina
Isaac v. Farnsworth 40 Tenn. 275 1859 0 Tennessee