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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. McCarn 11 Hum. 494 1851 0 Tennessee
Brewer v. Connell 11 Hum. 500 1851 0 Tennessee
Wesley v. State 11 Hum. 502 1851 0 Tennessee
Creed v. White 11 Hum. 549 1851 0 Tennessee
Gillespie v. Edmonston 11 Hum. 553 1851 0 Tennessee
Cheek v. Wheatly 11 Hum. 556 1851 0 Tennessee
Finch v. Rogers 11 Hum. 559 1851 0 Tennessee
Hinson v. Partee 11 Hum. 587 1850 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Arterburn 11 Hum. 97 1850 0 Tennessee
Thornton’s Case 11 Ill. 332 1849 1 Illinois
Howard v. Carpenter 11 Md. 259 1857 0 Maryland
Tucker v. State ex rel. Kneighton 11 Md. 322 1857 0 Maryland
Atwell v. Miller 11 Md. 348 1857 0 Maryland
Dugan v. Hollins 11 Md. 41 1857 0 Maryland
Edelen v. Edelen 11 Md. 415 1857 0 Maryland
Waring v. Edmonds 11 Md. 424 1857 0 Maryland
Gaither v. Blowers 11 Md. 536 1857 0 Maryland
Ableman v. Booth 11 Wis. 498 1859 1 Wisconsin
Fambro v. Gantt 12 Ala. 298 1847 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Wheeler v. Campbell 12 Cal. App. 707 1910 Trusts and Estates California