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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Penn v. Reynolds 64 Va. 518 1873 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Johns v. Scoot 64 Va. 704 1873 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
State v. Adams 65 N.C. 537 1871 0 Fornication & Adultery North Carolina
Hilliard v. Moore 65 N.C. 540 1871 0 Promissory Note North Carolina
Petty v. State 65 Tenn. 610 1872 0 Tennessee
Cross v. Bloomer 65 Tenn. 74 1873 0 Tennessee
Badger v. Jones 66 N.C. 305 1872 0 Action on a bond North Carolina
Alexander v. Summey 66 N.C. 577 1872 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Troup v. Hart 66 Tenn. 188 1874 0 Tennessee
DeBerry v. Hurt 66 Tenn. 390 1874 0 Tennessee
Shannon v. McMullin 66 Va. 211 1874 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Hall's Ex'or v. Smith 66 Va. 70 1874 0 Action to recover slaves SC of Appeals VA
Holland v. Clark 67 N.C. 104 1872 0 Action on a bond North Carolina
Little v. Hager 67 N.C. 135 1872 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Pullen v. Hutchins 67 N.C. 428 1872 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Riddell v. Johnson's Ex'or 67 Va. 152 1875 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Walker v. Sharpe 68 N.C. 363 1873 0 Trusts North Carolina
Green v. Green 69 N.C. 25 1873 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Pettis v. Smith 69 N.C. 3 1873 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Thomas v. Davis 6 Ala. 113 1844 0 Right of Property Alabama