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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Tyson v. Harrington 41 N.C. 329 1849 1 North Carolina
Witty v. Hightower 20 Miss. 478 1849 1 Mississippi
Boone v. Poindexter 20 Miss. 640 1849 1 Mississippi
Shields v. Taylor 21 Miss. 127 1849 1 Mississippi
Land v. Williams 20 Miss. 362 1849 1 Mississippi
State v. Upchurch 31 N.C. 454 1849 1 North Carolina
Gray v. Armistead 41 N.C. 74 1849 1 North Carolina
Powell v. Watson 41 N.C. 94 1849 1 North Carolina
Vannoy v. Martin 41 N.C. 169 1849 1 North Carolina
Burton v. Stamper 41 N.C. 14 1849 1 North Carolina
State v. Ray 32 N.C. 39 1849 1 North Carolina
Stafford v. Newsom 31 N.C. 507 1849 1 North Carolina
Jackson v. Hampton 32 N.C. 579 1849 1 North Carolina
Ellis v. Brown 6 Barb. 282 1849 1 New York
Lindsay v. Hogg 41 N.C. 3 1849 1 North Carolina
Johnson v. Currin 10 Pa. 498 1849 1 Pennsylvania
Thomas v. Thomas 32 N.C. 123 1849 1 North Carolina
Fowler v. Poling 6 Barb. 165 1849 1 New York
Walker v. Coltraine 41 N.C. 79 1849 1 North Carolina
Reid v. Hancock 29 Tenn. 368 1849 1 Tennessee