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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
McIntosh v. Smith 2 La. Ann. 756 1847 0 Community property, debts, sales, warranty, prescription, fraud Louisiana
Fambro v. Gantt 12 Ala. 298 1847 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Talbert v. Melton 17 Miss. 9 1847 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
McReynolds v. Neal 27 Tenn. 12 1847 0 Tennessee
Lewis v. Simonton 27 Tenn. 185 1847 0 Tennessee
Hundley v. Mount 16 Miss. 387 1847 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Aramynta v. Woodruff 7 Ark. 422 1847 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Mercer v. Kelso's adm'r 45 Va. 106 1847 0 Action to recover freedom SC of Appeals VA
Willis v. Dudley 10 Ala. 933 1847 0 Warranty dispute Alabama
Bender v. Reynolds 12 Ala. 446 1847 0 Dispute over Deed in Marriage Agreement Alabama
Evans' v. Wells 26 Tenn. 559 1847 0 Tennessee
Tom v. State 27 Tenn. 86 1847 0 Tennessee
Beverley v. Brooke 45 Va. 187 1847 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Williamson v. Commonwealth 45 Va. 547 1847 0 Larceny of a slave General Ct. of VA
Cunningham v. Cheatham 8 Ark. 187 1847 0 Conditional bond Arkansas
Smith v. Knight 11 Ala. 618 1847 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Brown v. Forbes 16 Miss. 498 1847 0 Trover for conversion of slave Mississippi
Kirby v. Calhoun 16 Miss. 462 1847 0 Deed dispute Mississippi
Gray v. Hays 26 Tenn. 588 1847 0 Tennessee
Eaton v. Breathett 27 Tenn. 534 1847 0 Tennessee