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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Brandon v. Brandon 46 Miss. 222 1871 0 Jurisdiction of court in a case regarding execution of property, including slaves Mississippi
Salter v. Howard 43 Ga. 601 1871 0 Emancipation of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Byrd v. Byrd 44 Ga. 258 1871 0 Conveyance Supreme Court of Georgia
Redus v. Hayden 43 Miss. 614 1871 0 Confirmation of the sale of slaves Mississippi
Williams v. Williams 43 Miss. 430 1871 0 Division of an estate Mississippi
Gray v. Cooper 65 N.C. 183 1871 0 Action to recover value of a slave North Carolina
Sparks v. Messick 65 N.C. 440 1871 0 Bill of Sale North Carolina
Vance v. Smith 49 Tenn. 343 1871 0 Tennessee
Calloway v. Hamby 65 N.C. 631 1871 0 Conveyance of Property North Carolina
Webster v. Corbett 34 Tex. 263 1871 0 Texas
Guion v. Doherty 43 Miss. 538 1871 0 Coverture Mississippi
Mims v. Ross 42 Ga. 121 1871 0 delivery of possession Supreme Court of Georgia
Miller v. Albritton 43 Ga. 273 1871 0 Slave debt Supreme Court of Georgia
Godfrey v. Walker 42 Ga. 562 1871 0 Trustee to deed, slave contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Vincent v. State 50 Tenn. 120 1871 0 Tennessee
Roseman v. Pless 65 N.C. 374 1871 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Hightower v. Moore 46 Ala. 466 1871 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Lewis v. McNatt 65 N.C. 63 1871 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Martin v. Tarver 43 Miss. 517 1871 0 Power of administrator to pay or delay payment of debts for slaves Mississippi
Storm v. Smith 43 Miss. 497 1871 0 Sale of enslaved man owned by a minor by that minor's guardian Mississippi