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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Hudnal v. Wilder 15 S.C.L. 294 1827 0 South Carolina
In re Archy 9 Cal. 147 1858 0 California
Stephen v. State 11 Ga. 225 1852 0 Georgia
Prall v. Peet’s Curator 3 La. 274 1832 0 Louisiana
Kelly’s Heirs v. McGuire 15 Ark. 555 1855 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Pleasant v. State 15 Ark. 624 1855 0 Intent to commit a rape Arkansas
Elliott v. Carter 50 Va. 541 1853 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Powell’s Distributees v. Powell’s Legatees 30 Ala. 697 1857 0 Will & trust Louisiana
Peter v. State 12 Miss. 31 1844 0 Mississippi
Jim v. State 23 Tenn. 289 1843 0 Tennessee
Parker v. Carter 4 Munf. 273 1814 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Waddill v. Chamberlayne 1 Jefferson 10 1733 0 Fraud General Ct. of VA
State v. Jefferson 3 Del. 571 1842 0 Murder trial Delaware
Sullivant v. State 8 Ark. 400 1848 0 Indictment for rape Arkansas
State v. Jefferson 28 N.C. 305 1846 0 Rape North Carolina
State v. Jarrott 23 N.C. 76 1840 0 Homicide North Carolina
In re Susan 2 Wheel. Cr. Cas. 594 1818 0 United States
The Slavers. (Reindeer.) 69 U.S. 383 1864 0 United States
Hicks v. Ayer 5 Ga. 298 1848 0 Contract Dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Malady v. Malady 25 La. Ann. 448 1873 0 Louisiana