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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Knox v. Fair 17 Ala. 503 1850 0 Right of Proeprty Alabama
Bogan v. Martin 8 Ala. 807 1845 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Morrison v. Judge 14 Ala. 182 1848 0 Detinue Alabama
Dave v. State 22 Ala. 23 1853 0 Indictment for Assault with Intent to Kill Alabama
Lawson's Adm'r v. Lay's Executor 24 Ala. 184 1854 0 Detinue Alabama
Warnock v. Smith 14 Ala. 156 1848 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Hooe v. Harrison 11 Ala. 499 1847 0 Gifting of Enslaved Personsin Marriage Alabama
Gillian v. Senter 9 Ala. 395 1846 0 Trespass Alabama
Tatum v. Young 1 Port. 298 1835 0 Detinue Alabama
Shiver v. Brock 55 N.C. 137 1855 0 Descent and distribution North Carolina
Snee v. Trice 2 S.C.L. 345 1802 0 South Carolina
Walker v. Whitehead 83 U.S. 314 1872 0 United States
In re Toney 11 Mo. 661 1848 0 Missouri
Phillips v. Gaston 37 Ga. 16 1867 0 payment for debt Georgia
Donaldson v. State 9 Fla. 402 1861 0 Indictment for Purchase of Grain from a Slave without a Permit Supreme Court of FL
Souther v. Commonwealth 7 Gratt. 673 1851 0 First-degree murder General Ct. of VA
McAffee v. Mulkey 40 Ga. 115 1869 0 Breach of warranty Supreme Court of Georgia
Everton v. Everton 50 N.C. 202 1857 0 Divorce North Carolina
Rachels v. Wimbish 31 Ga. 214 1860 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
M’Cleskey v. Leadbetter 1 Ga. 551 1846 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia