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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Garris v. State 35 Ga. 247 1866 0 Simple Larceny Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Lawson 61 N.C. 47 1866 0 Burglary North Carolina
Smith v. Bell 35 Ga. 238 1866 0 willl and executor Supreme Court of Georgia
Mitchener v. Atkinson 62 N.C. 23 1866 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Walton v. Compton & Strother 28 Tex. 569 1866 0 Texas
State v. Berry 34 Ga. 546 1866 0 Masters no longer have to give their approval for blacks to be brought before the court in criminal cases since abolition Supreme Court of Georgia
Brown v. State 35 Ga. 232 1866 0 Simple larceny Supreme Court of Georgia
Freeman v. Bass 34 Ga. 355 1866 0 Purchase of skave Supreme Courrt of Georgia
Miller v. Duvall 26 Md. 47 1866 0 Maryland
Jones v. Linton 34 Ga. 429 1866 0 Inheritance of slaves Georgia
Hand v. Armstrong 34 Ga. 232 1866 0 Recovery Action on a promissory note Supreme Court of Georgia
Amos v. State 34 Ga. 531 1866 0 Sell of liquor to a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Witherby v. State 39 Ala. 702 1866 0 Indictment against Freedman for Assault Alabama
Holman v. Sims 39 Ala. 709 1866 0 Action to recover enslaved person Alabama
Ferdinand v. State 39 Ala. 706 1866 0 Indictment for Obtaining Goods under False Pretenses Alabama
Richardson v. State 43 Tenn. 122 1866 0 Tennessee
Coston v. Coston 25 Md. 500 1866 0 Maryland
Weathersly v. Weathersly 40 Miss. 462 1866 0 Conditional sale of slaves Mississippi
Dibrell v. Williams 43 Tenn. 528 1866 0 Tennessee
Henly v. Franklin 43 Tenn. 472 1866 0 Tennessee