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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Fairly v. McLean 33 N.C. 158 1850 1 North Carolina
Wiggins v. McGimpsey ex rel. Robertson 21 Miss. 532 1850 1 Mississippi
Burkett v. Bond 12 Ill. 87 1850 1 Illinois
Gleason v. Sawyer 22 N.H. 85 1850 1 New Hampshire
McPherson v. McPherson 33 N.C. 391 1850 1 North Carolina
Butts v. Patton 33 N.C. 262 1850 1 North Carolina
Moore v. Lambeth 5 La. 66 1850 0 Mortgages, sales, judicial seizure, fraud, equitable estoppel, property, contracts Louisiana
Johnson v. Jones 21 Miss. 580 1850 1 Mississippi
Bullock v. Sneed 21 Miss. 293 1850 1 Mississippi
Maxwell v. Harrison 8 Ga. 61 1850 1 Georgia
Hall v. Carter 8 Ga. 388 1850 1 Georgia
Harrison v. McHenry 9 Ga. 164 1850 1 Georgia
United States v. Heirs of Boisdoré 49 U.S. 113 1850 1 United States
Spivey v. Morris 18 Ala. 254 1850 1 Alabama
McMillen v. State 13 Mo. 30 1850 1 Missouri
Rice v. Carter's Adm'r 33 N.C. 298 1850 1 North Carolina
Ward v. Turner 42 N.C. 73 1850 1 North Carolina
Den on demise of Badham v. Cox 33 N.C. 456 1850 1 North Carolina
Doe on demise of Williams v. Harrington 33 N.C. 616 1850 1 North Carolina
Powell v. Watson 41 N.C. 94 1849 1 North Carolina