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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Perkins v. Reed 14 Ala. 536 1848 0 Error in claiming title to enslaved person Alabama
Magee v. Gregg 19 Miss. 70 1848 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Brown v. Crawford 9 Hum. 164 1848 0 Tennessee
Planters' Bank v. Black 19 Miss. 43 1848 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Martin v. Olliver 28 Tenn. 561 1848 0 Tennessee
Taylor v. State 4 Ga. 14 1848 0 indictment for liable Supreme Court of Georgia
Linda v. Hudson 55 Mass. 385 1848 0 Action for illegally seizing slave Massachusetts
Dunbar v. McFall 28 Tenn. 505 1848 0 Tennessee
State v. Brady 28 Tenn. 74 1848 0 Tennessee
Pearl v. Hansborough 28 Tenn. 426 1848 0 Tennessee
Adams v. Barrett 5 Ga. 404 1848 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Isaac v. McGill 28 Tenn. 616 1848 0 Tennessee
McWhorter v. Wright, Nichols & Co. 5 Ga. 555 1848 0 Conveyance of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Stevens v. Bomar 28 Tenn. 546 1848 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Wright 28 Tenn. 493 1848 0 Tennessee
Draper v. Joiner 28 Tenn. 612 1848 0 Tennessee
Hackney v. Hackney 28 Tenn. 450 1848 0 Tennessee
Harry v. Green 28 Tenn. 182 1848 0 Tennessee
Gibson v. Selby 3 La. Ann. 317 1848 1 Louisiana
Trippe v. John 15 Ala. 117 1848 0 Contract dispute Alabama