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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lewis v. Moses 46 Tenn. 193 1869 0 Tennessee
Grider v. Harbison 46 Tenn. 208 1869 0 Tennessee
Douglass v. Cross 46 Tenn. 416 1869 0 Tennessee
Skillin v. Loyd 46 Tenn. 563 1869 0 Tennessee
Peter v. Hargrave 46 Va. 12 1848 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Brewer v. Harris 46 Va. 285 1848 0 Illegal detainment SC of Appeals VA
Tutt v. Slaughter's adm'r 46 Va. 364 1849 0 Action of trover SC of Appeals VA
M'Kenzie v. Macon 46 Va. 379 1849 0 Action to enjoin the sale of slaves SC of Appeals VA
Robinson's ex'ors v. Day 46 Va. 55 1848 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Rosser v. Depriest 46 Va. 6 1848 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Blevins' Case 46 Va. 703 1848 0 Larceny General Ct. of VA
Leeper v. Taylor 47 Ala. 221 1872 0 Probate dispute Alabama
Gaines v. Shelton 47 Ala. 413 1872 0 Action on Promissory Note Alabama
Jordan v. Miller 47 Ga. 346 1872 0 Executor to will Supreme Court of Georgia
Dozier v. Freeman 47 Miss. 647 1873 0 Power of trustee to sell slaves in a trust Mississippi
Johnson v. Arnold 47 N.C. 113 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Flanner v. Moore 47 N.C. 120 1854 0 Partition of Slaves North Carolina
Long v. Wright 47 N.C. 140 1855 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
O'Neal v. Baker 47 N.C. 168 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Shelfer v. Gooding 47 N.C. 175 1855 0 Action of slander North Carolina