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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Nelson v. State 2 Swan 237 1852 0 Tennessee
Swanson v. Swanson 2 Swan 446 1852 0 Tennessee
Bennett v. State 1 Swan 411 1852 0 Tennessee
Ward v. Saunders 2 Swan 174 1852 0 Tennessee
Carnahan v. Wood 2 Swan 500 1852 0 Tennessee
Joses v. State 2 Swan 399 1852 0 Tennessee
Woodrum v. Kirkpatrick 2 Swan 218 1852 0 Tennessee
State v. Bradshaw 2 Swan 627 1852 0 Tennessee
Vansant v. Roberts 3 Md. 119 1852 0 Maryland
Walls' adm'r v. Ward 2 Swan 648 1852 0 Tennessee
Tannis v. Doe ex dem. St. Cyre 21 Ala. 449 1852 0 Recovery of Land held by a Free Black Person Alabama
Stewart v. Redditt 3 Md. 67 1852 0 Maryland
Jerry v. Townshend 2 Md. 274 1852 0 Maryland
Linstead v. Green 2 Md. 82 1852 0 Maryland
Capritz v. State 1 Md. 569 1852 0 Maryland
Williams v. Bramble 2 Md. 313 1852 0 Maryland
Newcomer v. Orem 2 Md. 297 1852 0 Maryland
In re Perkins 2 Cal. 424 1852 1 California
Field v. President of Insurance Co. of North America 3 Md. 244 1852 0 Maryland
Kimbro ex rel. Bugg v. Hamilton 32 Tenn. 190 1852 0 Tennessee