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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Leary v. Nash 56 N.C. 356 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Johnson v. Bloodworth 12 La. Ann. 699 1857 0 Mortgages, unrecorded acts, vendor's privileges Louisiana
Wolf v. Wolf 12 La. Ann. 529 1857 0 Sales, properties, mortgages, privileges, community property, promissory notes, simulation, contracts, seizure Louisiana
Clark v. Jetton 37 Tenn. 229 1857 0 Tennessee
Randolph v. Wendel 36 Tenn. 646 1857 0 Tennessee
Young v. Young 56 N.C. 216 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Oglesby v. Stodghill 23 Ga. 590 1857 0 trespass Supreme Court of Georgia
Daret v. Gray 12 La. Ann. 394 1857 0 Runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Johns v. Johns 23 Ga. 31 1857 0 Bill for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Cole v. Cole 37 Tenn. 57 1857 0 Tennessee
Biscoe v. Royston 18 Ark. 508 1857 0 Deed dispute Arkansas
Barry v. Kimball 12 La. Ann. 372 1857 0 Death of enslaved person, negligence, warranty, sales Louisiana
Ivey v. State 23 Ga. 576 1857 0 Indictment for Fornication Supreme Court of Georgia
Brown v. Pratt 56 N.C. 202 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Burch v. Burch 23 Ga. 536 1857 0 Testament and Will Supreme Court of Georgia
Pinckard v. McCoy 22 Ga. 28 1857 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Voorhies v. DeBlanc 12 La. Ann. 864 1857 0 Creditor's rights, property, inheritance, successions Louisiana
Adams v. Dickson 23 Ga. 406 1857 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Lee v. McElvy 23 Ga. 129 1857 0 will and trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Porter v. Thomas 23 Ga. 467 1857 0 Will and Trust Suprem Court of Georgia