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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hill v. Manser 52 Va. 522 1854 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Beckley v. Palmer 52 Va. 625 1854 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Nelson's Adm'r v. Cornwell 52 Va. 724 1854 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Smith's Adm'r v. Betty 52 Va. 752 1854 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Cheshire v. Purcell 52 Va. 771 1854 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Dance v. Seaman 52 Va. 778 1854 0 Action to set aside a deed of trust SC of Appeals VA
Powell v. Stratton 52 Va. 792 1854 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Colvin v. Menefee 52 Va. 87 1854 0 Action of assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
Frazer's Adm'r v. Bevill 52 Va. 9 1854 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Staton v. Pittman 52 Va. 99 1854 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Donovan v. Pitcher 53 Ala. 411 1875 0 Dispute over Ownership of Land Alabama
Smyley v. Reese 53 Ala. 89 1875 0 Final Settlement of Decedent's Estate Alabama
Adams v. Carter 53 Ga. 160 1874 0 slave contractual dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Mounger v. Duke 53 Ga. 277 1874 0 Trust and Estoppel Supreme Court of Georgia
Tudor v. James 53 Ga. 302 1874 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Hambrick v. Crawford 53 Ga. 352 1874 0 Vacated order becuase of illegality Supreme Court of Georgia
Lenoard v. Collier 53 Ga. 387 1874 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Vason v. Bell 53 Ga. 416 1874 0 Equity Action and Will dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Burns v. Parks 53 Ga. 61 1874 0 Slave debt Supreme Court of Georgia
Chisholm v. Lee 53 Ga. 611 1875 0 Will and executor Supreme Court of Georgia