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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Granberry v. Crosby 54 Tenn. 579 1872 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Munroe 67 N.C. 164 1872 0 Trusts North Carolina
Everett v. Southern Express Co. 46 Ga. 303 1872 0 Slave Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Hunt v. Wing 57 Tenn. 139 1872 0 Tennessee
Harrison v. Henderson 54 Tenn. 315 1872 0 Tennessee
State ex rel. Terry v. Blakemore 54 Tenn. 638 1872 0 Tennessee
Evans v. Higdon 60 Tenn. 245 1872 0 Tennessee
Morris v. Morris 56 Tenn. 814 1872 0 Tennessee
Westmoreland v. State 45 Ga. 225 1872 0 evidence of criminal insanity Georgia
Fugate v. Honakers' Ex'ors 63 Va. 409 1872 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Inman’s Administrator v. Gibbs 47 Ala. 305 1872 0 Petition by purchaser to set aside sale of lands and enslaved persons Alabama
Smith v. Penn 63 Va. 402 1872 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Hill v. Smith 48 Ala. 562 1872 0 Action regarding sale of enslaved persons Alabama
Lyons v. Stephens 45 Ga. 141 1872 0 Misrepresentation of contract Supreme Court of Georgia
Galloway v. Galloway 61 Tenn. 328 1872 0 Tennessee
Coleman v. Davies 45 Ga. 489 1872 0 Promissory note for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Walker v. Whitehead 83 U.S. 314 1872 0 United States
Wilkerson v. McDougal 48 Ala. 517 1872 0 Action of detinue for enslaved persons Alabama
Waller v. Ray 48 Ala. 468 1872 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Burgner v. Burgner 58 Tenn. 729 1872 0 Tennessee