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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Cheek v. State 41 Tenn. 172 1860 0 Tennessee
Executors of Tally v. Henry 41 Tenn. 290 1860 0 Tennessee
Hambright v. Stover 31 Ga. 300 1860 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
DeGraffenreid v. Green 41 Tenn. 109 1860 0 Tennessee
Lowe v. Barnett 38 Miss. 329 1860 0 Petition regarding marital property in a will Mississippi
Foster ex rel. Carrier v. Mills 52 N.C. 606 1860 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Black v. Thornton 31 Ga. 641 1860 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
McCloud v. Chiles 41 Tenn. 248 1860 0 Tennessee
Whitfield v. Cates 59 N.C. 136 1860 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Ridley's Adm'rs v. Ridley 41 Tenn. 323 1860 0 Tennessee
Mason v. Sadler 59 N.C. 148 1860 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Eatherly v. Eatherly 41 Tenn. 461 1860 0 Tennessee
Kirk v. York 41 Tenn. 446 1860 0 Tennessee
Gray's Adm'rs v. Cruise 36 Ala. 559 1860 0 Will & trust Alabama
Johnson v. Peterson 59 N.C. 12 1860 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
State v. Peter 53 N.C. 19 1860 0 Rape North Carolina
Campbell v. Fields 41 Tenn. 416 1860 0 Tennessee
Lane v. Burdick 53 N.C. 248 1860 0 Contracts North Carolina
Elliot v. Cochran 41 Tenn. 389 1860 0 Tennessee
Guilford v. Hicks 36 Ala. 95 1860 0 Petition for Habeas Corpus for a Person held Enenslaved persond Alabama