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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ward v. Jones 40 N.C. 400 1848 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
McDaniel v. Stoker 40 N.C. 274 1848 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Willis v. Butler 37 N.C. 145 1848 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Cox v. Clift 2 N.Y. 118 1848 1 New York
Smith v. Herring 18 Miss. 518 1848 1 Mississippi
State v. John 30 N.C. 330 1848 0 Indictment for murder North Carolina
Montgomery v. Agricultural Bank 18 Miss. 566 1848 0 Mortgage dispute Mississippi
Wharton v. Conger 17 Miss. 510 1848 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Taylor v. Eckford 19 Miss. 21 1848 1 Mississippi
Dick v. Crowder 18 Miss. 71 1848 1 Mississippi
Harrington v. O'Reilly 17 Miss. 216 1848 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Price v. Mitchell ex rel. Gates 18 Miss. 179 1848 0 Estate dispute Mississippi
Chambers v. Hodges 3 Tex. 517 1848 1 Texas
Caldwell v. Haley 3 Tex. 317 1848 0 Action to recover price of slave Texas
State v. Jones 31 N.C. 38 1848 1 North Carolina
Torrey v. Fisk 18 Miss. 590 1848 1 Mississippi
Lewis v. Starke 18 Miss. 120 1848 0 Deed of trust on slaves Mississippi
Byrne v. Anderson 18 Miss. 81 1848 0 Injunction of debtor dispute Mississippi
Ackerman v. Emott 4 Barb. 626 1848 1 New York
Williams v. Stratton 18 Miss. 418 1848 1 Mississippi