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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Watkins v. Taylor 16 Va. 424 1811 1 Virginia
Watkins v. Stockett's Adm'r 6 H. & J. 435 1825 0 Maryland
Watkins v. State 14 Md. 412 1859 0 Maryland
Watkins v. State 82 Ga. 231 1889 1 Georgia
Watkins v. State 134 Miss. 211 1923 1 Mississippi
Watkins v. State 199 Ga. 81 1945 1 Georgia
Watkins v. State 2 Shan. Cas. 206 1877 1 Tennessee
Watkins v. State 60 Ga. 601 1878 1 Georgia
Watkins v. State 162 Md. 609 1932 1 Maryland
Watkins v. Specht 47 Tenn. 585 1870 0 Tennessee
Watkins v. Sears 3 Gill 492 1846 1 Maryland
Watkins v. Rives 125 F.2d 33 1941 1 United States
Watkins v. Quarles 23 Ark. 179 1861 0 Inheritance of enslaved persons Arkansas
Watkins v. Potts 219 Ala. 427 1929 1 Alabama
Watkins v. Owens 47 Miss. 593 1873 1 Mississippi
Watkins v. Otis 19 Mass. 88 1824 1 Massachusetts
Watkins v. Nugen 118 Ga. 372 1903 1 Georgia
Watkins v. McDonough 2 Mart. (o.s.) 154 1812 0 Warranty, statute of frauds, sales, convenant, parol evidence Louisiana
Watkins v. Hopkins' Ex'or 54 Va. 743 1857 1 Virginia
Watkins v. Harwood 2 G. & J. 307 1830 0 Maryland