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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Winter v. Donovan 8 Gill 370 1849 0 Maryland
State ex rel. Clements v. Van Lear 5 Md. 91 1853 0 Maryland
Cole v. Ensor 3 Md. 446 1853 0 Maryland
Holmes v. Mitchell 4 Md. 532 1853 0 Maryland
Townshend v. Townshend 5 Md. 287 1853 0 Maryland
Pearce v. Van Lear 5 Md. 85 1853 0 Maryland
Steuart v. Williams 3 Md. 425 1853 0 Maryland
Carpenter v. Jeter 4 Stew. & P. 326 1833 0 Detinue for enslaved persons Alabama
Gary v. Colgin 11 Ala. 514 1847 0 Property dispute Alabama
Brazier & Co. v. Burt 18 Ala. 201 1850 0 Property dispute Alabama
Wilson v. Ireland 4 Md. 444 1853 0 Maryland
Ware v. Richardson 3 Md. 505 1853 0 Maryland
Young v. Mackall 4 Md. 362 1853 0 Maryland
Marriott v. Badger 5 Md. 306 1853 0 Maryland
Handy v. Johnson 5 Md. 450 1853 0 Maryland
Smith v. Smith 6 Md. 496 1854 0 0 Maryland
Lowe v. Lowe 6 Md. 347 1854 0 Maryland
Tongue v. Crissy 7 Md. 453 1855 0 Maryland
Basford v. Mills 6 Md. 385 1854 0 0 Maryland
Logan v. McGill 8 Md. 461 1855 0 Maryland