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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Jones v. Dougherty 10 Ga. 273 1851 1 Georgia
Edgerly v. Emerson 23 N.H. 555 1851 1 New Hampshire
McCrory v. Chaffin 31 Tenn. 307 1851 1 Tennessee
Russell v. Southard 53 U.S. 139 1851 1 United States
Chew v. Chew 1 Md. 163 1851 1 Maryland
Mudd v. Harper 1 Md. 110 1851 1 Maryland
Hilborn v. Hester 43 N.C. 55 1851 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Brinson v. Wharton 43 N.C. 80 1851 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Cassell v. Williams 12 Ill. 387 1851 1 Illinois
Thompson v. Newlin 43 N.C. 32 1851 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Thurston v. Franklin College 16 Pa. 154 1851 1 Pennsylvania
McBain v. Enloe 13 Ill. 76 1851 1 Illinois
Carter v. Williams 43 N.C. 177 1851 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Bowie v. Berry 3 Md. Ch. 359 1851 1 Maryland
Dorsey v. Dashiell 1 Md. 198 1851 1 Maryland
Hooks v. Lee 43 N.C. 157 1851 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
George v. Morgan 16 Pa. 95 1851 1 Pennsylvania
McEntyre v. McEntyre 34 N.C. 299 1851 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Commonwealth v. Adcock 49 Va. 661 1851 1 Virginia
Very v. Levy 54 U.S. 345 1851 1 United States