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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Scott v. Baber 13 Ala. 182 1848 0 Detinue Alabama
Patterson v. Crookshanks 7 Gill 211 1848 0 Maryland
Adams v. Barrett 5 Ga. 404 1848 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
McWhorter v. Wright, Nichols & Co. 5 Ga. 555 1848 0 Conveyance of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Governor v. Daily 14 Ala. 469 1848 0 Enslaved Person acting as agent dispute Alabama
Bates v. Woolfolk 5 Ga. 329 1848 0 Trover action Georgia
Powell v. Powell 28 Tenn. 477 1848 0 Tennessee
Wilkins v. Judge 14 Ala. 135 1848 0 Contract dispute Alabama
Simmons v. State 4 Ga. 465 1848 0 accessory to theft of goods by slave Georgia
Spalding v. Grigg 4 Ga. 75 1848 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Stephens v. Beal 4 Ga. 319 1848 0 Title of slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Craft v. Jackson 4 Ga. 360 1848 0 Contract dispute over slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Neal v. Kerrs & Hope 4 Ga. 161 1848 0 Promissory Note for slave Supreme Courrt of Georgia
Crutchfield v. Haynes 14 Ala. 49 1848 0 Deed dispute Alabama
Peter v. Hargrave 46 Va. 12 1848 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Case of Gray 28 Tenn. 513 1848 0 Tennessee
In re Toney 11 Mo. 661 1848 0 Missouri
State v. George 30 N.C. 324 1848 0 Indictment for murder North Carolina
Oglesby v. Gilmore 5 Ga. 56 1848 0 Promissory Will note Supreme Court of Georgia
Hicks v. Ayer 5 Ga. 298 1848 0 Contract Dispute Supreme Court of Georgia