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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hardin v. Brown 27 Ga. 314 1859 0 Promissory note for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
McCaleb v. Estate of Fluker 14 La. Ann. 316 1859 0 Sales, promissory notes, debts Louisiana
Brown v. Strickland 28 Ga. 387 1859 0 Action of trover Georgia
Succession of Woodruff 14 La. Ann. 295 1859 0 Wills, manumission Louisiana
Nickson v. Toney 40 Tenn. 655 1859 0 Tennessee
Logan v. Hickman 14 La. Ann. 300 1859 0 Freedom suit, sequestration Louisiana
Bisland v. Provosty 14 La. Ann. 169 1859 0 Recovery of 55 enslaved persons Louisiana
Lewis G. v. Mills 40 Tenn. 705 1859 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Greer 40 Tenn. 695 1859 0 Tennessee
Tucker v. Willis 24 Tex. 247 1859 0 Texas
Cox v. Humphrey 51 N.C. 405 1859 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Mavor v. Armant 14 La. Ann. 181 1859 0 Partition, donation inter vivos, successions Louisiana
Bogle v. N. C. Rail Road 51 N.C. 419 1859 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Dohan v. Wilson 14 La. Ann. 353 1859 0 Sales, redhibition Louisiana
George v. Smith 51 N.C. 273 1859 0 Contracts North Carolina
Loyd v. Mortee 14 La. Ann. 107 1859 0 Marriage, recission Louisiana
Blackman v. Johnson 35 Ala. 252 1859 0 Contract Dispute Alabama
Glawson v. Wiley 35 Ala. 328 1859 0 Action for breach of warranty Alabama
Pittman & Barrow v. Robicheau 14 La. Ann. 108 1859 0 Partnerships, property, Seizures Louisiana
Smith v. Reid 51 N.C. 494 1859 0 Action of detinue North Carolina