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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Brown v. Wright 39 Ga. 96 1869 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Fears v. Lynch 28 Ga. 249 1859 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Bridges v. Wilkins 56 N.C. 342 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Printup v. Fort 40 Ga. 276 1869 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Simpson v. Houston 56 N.C. 487 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Pinckston v. Brown 56 N.C. 494 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Bellamy v. Bellamy 4 Fla. 242 1851 0 Deed of Conveyance for the Profits and Issues of Property Supreme Court of FL
Cross v. Payne 31 Ga. 342 1860 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Barrow v. Bailey 5 Fla. 9 1853 0 Sale of 78 Slaves to Pay off Debt Supreme Court of FL
In re Booth 3 Wis. 157 1854 0 Wisconsin
Keithler v. State 18 Miss. 192 1848 0 Mississippi
Elliott v. Twilley 5 Del. 192 1849 0 Petition for freedom since granted a term not "for life" Delaware
Caller v. Vivian 8 Ala. 903 1846 0 Recovery for debt Alabama
White v. Green 36 N.C. 45 1840 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
United States v. Bruce 2 D.C. 95 1813 0 Criminal Indictments United States
McBride v. Thompson 8 Ala. 650 1845 0 Will & trust Alabama
State v. Henry 50 N.C. 65 1857 0 Indictment for an assault North Carolina
Hardwick v. Thomas 10 Ga. 266 1851 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Carter v. Graves 7 Miss. 9 1841 0 Property dispute Mississippi
Booker v. Booker 20 Ga. 777 1856 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia