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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Henderson v. Adams 35 Ala. 723 1860 0 Detinue Alabama
Wade v. Powell 31 Ga. 1 1860 0 Two Actions of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Conyers v. Bowen 31 Ga. 382 1860 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Simpers v. Simpers 15 Md. 160 1860 0 Maryland
Judge v. Moore 9 Fla. 269 1860 0 Dispute Over a Promissory Note Supreme Court of FL
Russ v. Russ 9 Fla. 105 1860 0 Entitlement to a Distributive Share in Slaves Supreme Court of FL
Brown v. Stanford 22 Ark. 76 1860 0 Replevin for enslaved person Arkansas
Stillwell v. Bertrand 22 Ark. 375 1860 0 Attachment of enslaved persons Arkansas
Murray v. State 9 Fla. 246 1860 0 Inclusion of Slaves in Criminal Statutes Supreme Court of FL
Spence v. Holman 30 Ga. 646 1860 0 Recovery of slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Brown v. McCrary 30 Ga. 878 1860 0 claim for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Cain v. Busby 30 Ga. 714 1860 0 trover action Supreme Court of Georgia
Davis v. Davis 30 Ga. 296 1860 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Gilliam v. Love 30 Ga. 864 1860 0 Trespass Supreme Court of Georgia
Northern Central Co. v. Scholl 16 Md. 331 1860 0 Maryland
Cross v. Payne 31 Ga. 342 1860 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Water Lot Co. v. Leonard 30 Ga. 560 1860 0 Defects and material Supreme Court of Georgia
Oliver v. State 39 Miss. 526 1860 0 Evidentiary issues in the testimony in a trial of a white man who killed enslaved man Mississippi
Doyal v. Smith 31 Ga. 198 1860 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Webster v. Brazelton 31 Ga. 284 1860 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia