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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Cecil v. Cecil 19 Md. 72 1862 0 Maryland
Rives, Battle & Co. v. Walthall's Ex'rs 38 Ala. 329 1862 0 Creditor dispute Alabama
Mitchell's Lessee v. Mitchell 18 Md. 405 1862 0 Maryland
Crawford v. Blackburn 19 Md. 40 1862 0 Maryland
Holmes v. Johnson 42 Pa. 159 1862 0 Will & trust SC of PA.
Cecil v. Harrington 18 Md. 510 1862 0 Maryland
Williams v. Hatch 38 Ala. 338 1862 0 Action to reform mortgage Alabama
Chaires v. Brady 10 Fla. 133 1862 0 Redemption of Slaves Mortgaged by Testators for an Advance of Money Supreme Court of FL
Whitaker v. Smith 33 Ga. 237 1862 0 Property action in real estate Supreme Court of Georgia
United States v. Copeland 25 F. Cas. 646 1862 0 Habeus Corpus/Fugitive Slave Law United States
Garner v. Bridges 38 Ala. 276 1862 0 Trespass for Levy for Attachment of Enenslaved persond Perons Alabama
Carmichael v. Walters 33 Ga. 316 1862 0 slave contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Elam v. Moorefield 33 Ga. 167 1862 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Fowlkes v. Memphis & Charleston Railroad 38 Ala. 310 1862 0 Action to recover damages for death of enslaved person Alabama
Hackney v. Vrooman 62 Barb. 650 1862 0 Whether gift of a slave is valid SC of New York
Mitchell v. Ingram 38 Ala. 395 1862 0 Action on Bond Alabama
Duncan v. Taylor 33 Ga. 312 1862 0 wills and trust Supreme court of Georgia
Macrea v. Nolan 33 Ga. 205 1862 0 Levy and claim Georgia
Lamb v. Girtman 33 Ga. 289 1862 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Fountain v. Anderson 33 Ga. 372 1862 0 levy and claim Supreme Court of Georgia