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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lassiter v. Cole 27 Tenn. 621 1848 0 Tennessee
Hall v. Tompkins 9 Hum. 592 1848 0 Tennessee
Mayor of Memphis v. Winfield 27 Tenn. 707 1848 0 Tennessee
Lashlee v. Wily 27 Tenn. 659 1848 0 Tennessee
Wiley v. Lashler 27 Tenn. 717 1848 0 Tennessee
Goodloe v. White's adm'r 28 Tenn. 528 1848 0 Tennessee
James v. State 28 Tenn. 308 1848 0 Tennessee
Howell v. Williamson 14 Ala. 419 1848 0 Recovery for a Debt Alabama
Ponder v. Moseley 2 Fla. 207 1848 0 Validity of the Sale of Slaves Supreme Court of FL
Hopkins v. Burney 2 Fla. 42 1848 0 Recovery of a Slave after a Verdict to Return Supreme Court of FL
Broward v. Doggett 2 Fla. 49 1848 0 Dispute over the Wages of Slaves for Hire Supreme Court of FL
Executor of Willis v. Shepard 2 Fla. 397 1848 0 Right to Money Arising from the Sale of Slaves in Execution of a Will Supreme Court of FL
Williams v. Moseley ex rel. Smith 2 Fla. 304 1848 0 Dispute over Ownership of Propery at time of the Testator's Death Supreme Court of FL
Mitchell v. Cotten 2 Fla. 136 1848 0 Effectiveness and Recovery for a Security Note Supreme Court of FL
Blevins' Case 46 Va. 703 1848 0 Larceny General Ct. of VA
Cole v. Commonwealth 46 Va. 696 1848 0 Criminal charges for advising slaves to escape General Ct. of VA
Commonwealth v. Foster 46 Va. 695 1848 0 ? General Ct. of VA
Beebe v. De Baun 8 Ark. 510 1848 0 Action for false imprisonment Arkansas
Bently v. Cummins 8 Ark. 490 1848 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Belfour v. Raney 8 Ark. 479 1848 0 Will & trsut Arkansas