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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Anderson v. Green 46 Ga. 361 1872 0 Manumission of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Fannin v. Thomasson 45 Ga. 533 1872 0 Equitable defense Georgia
Rea v. Twilley 35 Md. 409 1872 0 Maryland
People ex rel. Hedgman v. Board of Registration 26 Mich. 51 1872 0 Michigan
Williams v. Buster 5 W. Va. 342 1872 0 West Virginia
Kyle v. Riley 58 Tenn. 230 1872 0 Tennessee
Buckley's Administrator v. Howard 35 Tex. 565 1872 0 Texas
McAlister v. State 49 Ga. 306 1872 0 Indictment for shooting firearm Supreme Court of Georgia
Allen, Preer & Ilges v. Smith 45 Ga. 84 1872 0 Possessory Warrant Supreme Court of Georgia
Succession of Weil 24 La. Ann. 139 1872 0 Contracts - consideration of slave Louisiana
Elmore v. Ventress 24 La. Ann. 382 1872 0 Estate Louisiana
Lafitte v. Daigre 24 La. Ann. 123 1872 0 Property Louisiana
Succession of James 24 La. Ann. 134 1872 0 Estate Louisiana
Heirs of Hoover v. York 24 La. Ann. 375 1872 0 Estate/Heirs Louisiana
Templeman v. Pegues 24 La. Ann. 537 1872 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, successions, prescription, property, obligations, sales Louisiana
Heirs of Brown v. Jacobs 24 La. Ann. 526 1872 0 Heirs Louisiana
Bennett v. Williams 46 Ga. 399 1872 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Neely v. Luster 54 Tenn. 354 1872 0 Tennessee
Greene v. Lowry 46 Ga. 55 1872 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
King v. King 45 Ga. 644 1872 0 contractual dispute over slave Supreme Court of Georgia