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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sword v. State 24 Tenn. 102 1844 0 Tennessee
Baker v. Barfield 23 Tenn. 514 1844 0 Tennessee
McAlister v. Marberry 23 Tenn. 426 1844 0 Tennessee
Cain & Horn v. Kelly 23 Tenn. 472 1844 0 Tennessee
Ridenour v. Keller 2 Gill 134 1844 0 Maryland
Inge v. Forrester 6 Ala. 418 1844 0 Will & trust Alabama
Washington v. Cole 6 Ala. 212 1844 0 Parol warranty Alabama
Keyes v. Shannon 8 Rob. 172 1844 1 Louisiana
Thomas v. Davis 6 Ala. 113 1844 0 Right of Property Alabama
Stover v. Herrington 7 Ala. 142 1844 0 Dispute over Conveynace of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Nicholson v. Jacobs 8 Rob. 233 1844 1 Louisiana
Mitchell v. Mitchell 2 Gill 230 1844 0 Maryland
Shepherd v. Nabors 6 Ala. 631 1844 0 Recovery for damages Alabama
Succession of Delassize 8 Rob. 259 1844 1 Louisiana
Hunter v. Talbot 11 Miss. 754 1844 0 Creditor dispute Mississippi
Crippen v. Bearden 24 Tenn. 129 1844 0 Tennessee
Belew v. Clark 23 Tenn. 506 1844 0 Tennessee
Barker v. Wheelip 24 Tenn. 329 1844 0 Tennessee
Howard v. Clemmons 24 Tenn. 368 1844 0 Tennessee
Saunders v. Harris 24 Tenn. 345 1844 0 Tennessee