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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Robinett v. Wilson 8 Gill 179 1849 0 Maryland
Hughey v. Barrow 4 La. Ann. 248 1849 1 Louisiana
Hopper v. Ashley 15 Ala. 457 1849 1 Alabama
Peatross v. M'Laughlin 47 Va. 64 1849 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
The Laurens 14 F. Cas. 1193 1849 0 Libel for alleged slave-trade District Court, S.D. New York
Thornton’s Case 11 Ill. 332 1849 1 Illinois
M'Kenzie v. Macon 46 Va. 379 1849 0 Action to enjoin the sale of slaves SC of Appeals VA
Robinson v. Schly 6 Ga. 515 1849 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Pence v. Huston's ex'ors 47 Va. 304 1849 1 Virginia
Mayor of Columbus v. Howard 6 Ga. 213 1849 0 action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Burbridge v. Higgins' adm'r 47 Va. 119 1849 1 Virginia
Couley v. State 12 Mo. 462 1849 1 Missouri
Payne v. Bruton 10 Ark. 53 1849 0 Bill of sale dispute Arkansas
Tooke v. Hardeman 7 Ga. 20 1849 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
The Malaga 16 F.Cas. 535 1849 0 Libel claim District Court, E.D. PA.
Bowles v. Woodson 47 Va. 78 1849 1 Virginia
Waters v. Howard 8 Gill 262 1849 0 Maryland
Robinson v. State 12 Mo. 592 1849 1 Missouri
Hudgin v. Hudgin's ex'or 47 Va. 320 1849 1 Virginia
Garner v. Lansford 20 Miss. 558 1849 1 Mississippi