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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Desverges v. Desverges 31 Ga. 753 1861 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Coate v. Coate's Adm'r 37 Ala. 695 1861 0 Trover for conversion of enslaved persons Alabama
Autrey v. Autrey's Adm'r 37 Ala. 614 1861 0 Settlement and distrubution of estate Alabama
Burton v. Black 32 Ga. 53 1861 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Rich v. Mobley 33 Ga. 85 1861 0 Marriage property action Supreme Court of Georgia
Stancell v. Kenan 33 Ga. 56 1861 0 Will and testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Black v. Black 38 Ala. 111 1861 0 Partiion of enslaved persons Alabama
Evans v. State 33 Ga. 4 1861 0 indictment for murder Georgia
Ball v. Wallace 32 Ga. 170 1861 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Janes ex rel. Vanover v. Horton 32 Ga. 245 1861 0 Property (slave) not delivered to plaintiff Supreme Court of Georgia
Montgomery v. Morris 32 Ga. 173 1861 0 Fraud Supreme Court of Georgia
Smith v. Griffin 32 Ga. 81 1861 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Hill v. Williams 59 N.C. 242 1861 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Webb v. Kelly 37 Ala. 333 1861 0 Detinue for enslaved person Alabama
Wooten v. Calahan 32 Ga. 382 1861 0 False Representation Supreme Court of Georgia
Patterson v. Hickey 32 Ga. 156 1861 0 Will and trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Cook v. Baine 37 Ala. 350 1861 0 Levy on execution of contract Alabama
Hartell v. Searcy 32 Ga. 190 1861 0 Supreme Courrt of Georgia
Greene's Executor v. Speer 37 Ala. 532 1861 0 Settlement of estate dispute Alabama
Gregory v. Walker 38 Ala. 26 1861 0 Action for ejectment Alabama