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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Brown v. Kidd 34 Miss. 291 1857 0 Satisfaction of execution of levy of personal estate Mississippi
Brown v. Johnson 17 Ala. 232 1850 0 Right of Property Alabama
Brown v. Haynes 59 N.C. 49 1860 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Brown v. Harris 20 Ga. 403 1856 0 note for hire of slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Brown v. Goolsby 34 Miss. 437 1857 0 Recovery of slaves in equity Mississippi
Brown v. Glathary 4 La. Ann. 124 1849 0 Marital property, sales, judicial seizure, delivery, contracts, intervenor, leases, conflict of laws, leases Louisiana
Brown v. Compton 10 Mart. (o.s.) 425 1821 0 Fraud, runaway enslaved person, manumission, sales, emancipation, evidence Louisiana
Brown v. Commonwealth 29 Va. 769 1839 0 Fraud General Ct of VA
Brown v. Cobb 10 La. 172 1836 0 Successions, property, community property, sales, debts, partition Louisiana
Brown v. Cannon 40 Tenn. 354 1859 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Brown 49 N.C. 123 1856 0 Action of covenant North Carolina
Brown v. Brown 42 N.C. 30 1850 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Brown v. Brown 12 Md. 87 1858 0 Maryland
Brown v. Brown 15 La. Ann. 169 1860 0 Wills, Sales, recovery of enslaved persons. Louisiana
Brown v. Brown 13 Ala. 208 1848 0 Detinue Alabama
Brown v. Brooks 52 N.C. 93 1859 0 Action of replevin North Carolina
Brown v. Bibb 42 Tenn. 434 1865 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Bennett 55 Ga. 189 1875 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Brown v. Allen 40 Tenn. 429 1859 0 Tennessee
Browne v. Johnson 29 Tex. 40 1867 0 Texas