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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Fitzgerald v. Reed 17 Miss. 94 1847 0 Bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Watson v. Dickens 20 Miss. 608 1849 0 Bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Carter v. Burris 18 Miss. 527 1848 0 Bill of sale dispute Mississippi
McKiernan v. Massingill 14 Miss. 375 1846 0 Bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Collins v. McCargo 14 Miss. 128 1846 0 Bill of sale dispute Mississippi
State v. Mount 1 N.J.L. 337 1795 Bill of sale dispute New Jersey
Thomas v. Chance 11 Tex. 634 1854 0 Bill of sale dispute Texas
McKinney v. Fort 10 Tex. 220 1853 0 Bill of sale dispute Texas
Conger v. Robinson 12 Miss. 210 1845 0 Bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Prewett v. Dobbs 21 Miss. 431 1850 0 Bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Brock v. Saxton 5 Ark. 708 1844 0 Bill of sale dispute Arkansas
Arnold v. McNeill 17 Ark. 179 1856 0 Bill of sale dispute Arkansas
Clark v. Shelton 16 Ark. 474 1855 0 Bill of sale dispute Arkansas
Worthy v. Lyon 18 Ala. 784 1851 0 Bill of sale dispute Alabama
Harris v. Mauldin 13 Ala. 674 1848 0 Bill of sale dispute Alabama
Moss v. Davidson 9 Miss. 112 1843 0 Bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Kinley v. Fitzpatrick 5 Miss. 59 1839 0 Bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Brisbane v. Mitchell 8 Serg. & Rawle 423 1822 0 Bill of sale dispute SC of PA.
Stampers v. Johnson 3 Tex. 1 1848 1 Bill of sale dispute Texas
Payne v. Bruton 10 Ark. 53 1849 0 Bill of sale dispute Arkansas