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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Armfield v. Moore 44 N.C. 157 1852 0 Action of replevin North Carolina
Walls' adm'r v. Ward 2 Swan 648 1852 0 Tennessee
Hopkins v. Scott 20 Ala. 179 1852 0 Recovery for enslaved persons Alabama
Alloway v. Babineau 8 La. Ann. 469 1852 1 Louisiana
Tompkins v. Philips 12 Ga. 52 1852 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Smyth v. Tankersley 20 Ala. 212 1852 1 Alabama
Michan v. Wyatt 21 Ala. 813 1852 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Ewing v. Sanford 21 Ala. 157 1852 0 Malicious Prosecution Alabama
Geyer v. Branch Bank at Mobile 21 Ala. 414 1852 0 Levy on enslaved person Alabama
Smith v. Thompson 2 Swan 386 1852 0 Tennessee
Adams v. Mizell 11 Ga. 106 1852 0 Trover Action Supreme Courr of Georgia
Alfred v. State 2 Swan 581 1852 0 Tennessee
Steele v. Adams 21 Ala. 534 1852 0 Detinue Alabama
Bryan v. Cowart 21 Ala. 92 1852 1 Alabama
Harvey v. Anderson 12 Ga. 69 1852 0 Caveat to will Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Bradshaw 2 Swan 627 1852 0 Tennessee
Woodrum v. Kirkpatrick 2 Swan 218 1852 0 Tennessee
Joses v. State 2 Swan 399 1852 0 Tennessee
Carnahan v. Wood 2 Swan 500 1852 0 Tennessee
Ward v. Saunders 2 Swan 174 1852 0 Tennessee