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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Shivers v. Goar 40 Ga. 676 1870 0 Construction of will Supreme Court of Georgia
Succession of Ross 22 La. Ann. 480 1870 0 "Hire" of slaves Louisiana
Wallis v. Woodland 32 Md. 101 1870 0 Maryland
In re the Minors M. M. 22 La. Ann. 253 1870 0 Contracts Louisiana
Wise v. Hill 22 La. Ann. 469 1870 0 Promissory notes Louisiana
Howery v. Helms 61 Va. 1 1870 0 Suit for partition SC of Appeals VA
Burts v. Evans 48 Tenn. 420 1870 0 Tennessee
Brandon v. Hughes 22 La. Ann. 360 1870 0 Property Louisiana
Clevenger v. Clevenger 48 Tenn. 104 1870 0 Tennessee
Pascal v. Jones 41 Ga. 220 1870 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
State ex rel. Thomas v. Mosely 47 Tenn. 576 1870 0 Tennessee
Graham v. Graham 4 W. Va. 320 1870 0 West Virginia
Brou v. Becnel 22 La. Ann. 610 1870 0 Mortgage Louisiana
Gillard v. Huval 22 La. Ann. 426 1870 0 Contracts - promissory estoppel Louisiana
Duncan v. Helm 22 La. Ann. 418 1870 0 "Usury" Louisiana
Fitzpatrick v. Hearne 44 Ala. 171 1870 0 Warranty with Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Parker v. Clarkson 4 W. Va. 407 1870 0 West Virginia
Walker v. Ducros 22 La. Ann. 214 1870 0 Contracts Louisiana
Collins v. Collins 44 Ga. 128 1871 0 Contract issue to recover damages Supreme Court of Georgia
Nelson v. Stamper 43 Ga. 332 1871 0 Slave debts Supreme Court of Georgia