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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Gimon v. Terrell 38 Ala. 208 1861 0 Trover Alabama
Seevers v. Hamilton 6 Iowa 199 1858 0 Iowa
Daggs v. Frazer 6 F. Cas. 1112 1849 0 United States
Wright v. Ross 2 Greene 266 1849 0 Iowa
Bivins v. Crawford 26 Ga. 225 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
King v. State 40 Ga. 244 1869 0 Marriage to a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Micou v. National Bank 104 U.S. 530 1881 0 United States
Williams v. Kelsey & Halsted 6 Ga. 365 1849 0 Levy and Claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Gilmer v. Ware 19 Ala. 252 1851 0 Deceit in the Sale of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Cobb v. State 27 Ga. 648 1859 0 indictment for murder Supreme Court of Georgia
Jackson v. Bulloch 12 Conn. 38 1837 0 Action against slave-owner Connecticut
Stringfellow v. Mariott 1 Ala. 573 1840 0 Contract Alabama
Lawson v. Cunningham 21 Ga. 454 1857 0 Want of equity Supreme Court of Georgia
Dorsett v. Frith 21 Ga. 245 1857 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Gibson v. Land 27 Ala. 117 1855 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Johnson v. Morris 21 Ga. 238 1857 0 Slave contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Overton v. Ex'ors of Morris 3 Port. 249 1836 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Inhabitants of Windsor v. Inhabitants of Hartford 2 Conn. 355 1817 0 Contract dispute Connecticut
Richards v. Stewart 2 Day 328 1806 0 Action of trover Connecticut
Worsham v. Brown 4 Ga. 284 1848 0 Bill in Equity Georgia