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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gleises v. McHatton 14 La. Ann. 560 1859 0 Simulation contract, obligations, property Louisiana
Satterfield v. Keller 14 La. Ann. 606 1859 0 Contracts, property, nullity Louisiana
Brown v. Greer 40 Tenn. 695 1859 0 Tennessee
Green v. Branch Bank at Montgomery 33 Ala. 643 1859 0 Trial of right of property Alabama
Porée v. Cannon 14 La. Ann. 501 1859 0 Property, Damages, Murder of enslaved person Louisiana
Sanderlin v. Sanderlin 27 Ga. 334 1859 0 Equity Action Supreme court of Georgia
Elliott v. Holder 40 Tenn. 698 1859 0 Tennessee
Jackson v. Hays 14 La. Ann. 577 1859 0 Sales, fraud Louisiana
Atkinson v. Rogers 14 La. Ann. 633 1859 0 Wills, immovable property, domicile, partnerships Louisiana
Boatner v. Wade 14 La. Ann. 695 1859 0 Sequestration, property Louisiana
Byram v. McGuire 40 Tenn. 530 1859 0 Tennessee
Gaiennie v. Freret 14 La. Ann. 488 1859 0 Redhibition, sales Louisiana
Bowers v. Hale 14 La. Ann. 419 1859 0 Property (separation of), mortgages, debts Louisiana
Perry v. High 40 Tenn. 349 1859 0 Tennessee
Matta v. Henderson 14 La. Ann. 473 1859 0 Sales, property Louisiana
Buford v. Gould 35 Ala. 265 1859 0 Warranty dispute Alabama
Nickson v. Toney 40 Tenn. 655 1859 0 Tennessee
Pendarvis v. Wall 14 La. Ann. 449 1859 0 Property, judgment Louisiana
State v. Jack 14 La. Ann. 385 1859 0 Criminal law, murder, statutory interpretation Louisiana
Jennings v. State 40 Tenn. 520 1859 0 Tennessee