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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Wright v. Smith 19 Tex. 297 1857 0 Levy on slaves Texas
Mosely v. Gainer 10 Tex. 393 1853 0 Levy on slaves Texas
Harrington v. O'Reilly 17 Miss. 216 1848 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Walker v. Gilbert 21 Miss. 693 1850 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Watt v. Conger 21 Miss. 412 1850 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Porter v. Deterly 9 Miss. 163 1843 0 Levy on slave dispute Mississippi
King v. Terry 7 Miss. 513 1842 0 Levy on slave dispute Mississippi
Wright v. Henderson 8 Miss. 539 1843 0 Levy on slave dispute Mississippi
Beirne v. Mower 21 Miss. 427 1850 0 Levy on slave dispute Mississippi
Carnes v. Hubbard 10 Miss. 108 1843 0 Levy on slave dispute Mississippi
Rowley v. Cummings 9 Miss. 340 1843 0 Levy on slave dispute Mississippi
Garrett v. Hamblin 19 Miss. 219 1848 0 Levy on slave dispute Mississippi
Comstock v. Rayford 9 Miss. 423 1843 0 Levy on slave dispute Mississippi
Cole v. Robertson 6 Tex. 356 1851 0 Levy on slave dispute Texas
Bennett v. Gamble 1 Tex. 124 1846 0 Levy on slave dispute Texas
Paxton v. Boyce 1 Tex. 317 1846 0 Levy on slave dispute Texas
De Witt v. Monroe & Brother 20 Tex. 289 1857 0 Levy on slave Texas
Redus v. Wofford 12 Miss. 579 1845 0 Levy on slave Mississippi
Fellows v. Griffin 17 Miss. 362 1848 0 Levy on slave Mississippi
Hubert v. McGahey 1 Miss. 246 1826 0 Levy on slave Mississippi