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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Robinson v. McDonald 2 Ga. 116 1847 0 Action of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Thurmond v. Reese 3 Ga. 449 1847 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Hester v. Young 2 Ga. 31 1847 0 trover action Supreme Court of Georgia
Felder v. Harper 12 Ala. 612 1847 0 Detinue Alabama
Beltzhoover v. Costen 7 Pa. 13 1847 0 Will & trust SC of PA.
Crear v. Sowles 2 La. Ann. 597 1847 1 Louisiana
Bennehan's Ex'or v. Norwood 40 N.C. 106 1847 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Easly v. Boyd 12 Ala. 684 1847 0 Detinue Alabama
Costigan v. Sewall 6 Gill 232 1847 0 Maryland
Boyd v. McIvor 11 Ala. 822 1847 1 Alabama
McDaniel v. Reed 12 Ala. 615 1847 1 Alabama
Frink v. McClung 9 Ill. 569 1847 1 Illinois
Petty v. Wafford 11 Ala. 143 1847 1 Alabama
Gilder v. Jeter 11 Ala. 256 1847 1 Alabama
Hazard v. Jordan 12 Ala. 180 1847 1 Alabama
Dunham v. Grant 12 Ala. 105 1847 1 Alabama
Bryant v. Craig 12 Ala. 354 1847 1 Alabama
Trigg v. Conway 1 Ark. Terr. Rep. 538 1847 1 Arkansas
Mason v. Moore 12 Ala. 578 1847 1 Alabama
Taliaferro v. Brown 11 Ala. 702 1847 1 Alabama