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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Thrasher v. Anderson 51 Ga. 542 1874 0 Deed of gift Georgia
Thraser v. Anderson 51 Ga 542 1874 0 Deed of gift Supreme Court of Georgia
McGuire v. Westmoreland 36 Ala. 594 1860 0 Deed of gift dispute Alabama
Denson v. Thompson 19 Ark. 66 1857 0 Deed of gift of enslaved persons Arkansas
Bob v. Powers 19 Ark. 424 1858 0 Deed of manumission Arkansas
Tweedy v. Urquhart 30 Ga. 446 1860 0 deed of marriage settlement Supreme Court of Georgia
Summerlin v. Gibson 15 Ala. 406 1849 0 Deed of property dispute Alabama
Lyde v. Taylor 17 Ala. 270 1850 0 Deed of sale dispute Alabama
Bogard v. Gardley 12 Miss. 302 1845 0 Deed of slae dispute Mississippi
Rumpf v. Home Fed. Sav. & Loan Ass'n of Upper E. Tennessee 667 S.W.2d 479 1983 1 deed of trust Tennessee
Harrison v. Gibson 64 Va. 212 1873 0 Deed of trust SC of Appeals VA
Bell v. Calhoun 49 Va. 22 1851 0 Deed of trust SC of Appeals VA
Fultz v. House 14 Miss. 404 1846 0 Deed of trust dispute Mississippi
Doe ex dem. Shackelford v. Planters' & Merchants' Bank of Mobile 22 Ala. 238 1853 0 Deed of trust dispute Alabama
Andrews & Bros. v. Jones 10 Ala. 400 1846 0 Deed of trust dispute Alabama
Harney v. Pack 12 Miss. 229 1845 0 Deed of trust dispute Mississippi
Ferriday v. Selser 5 Miss. 506 1840 0 Deed of trust dispute Mississippi
Bell v. Lamkin 1 Stew. & P. 460 1832 0 Deed of trust dispute Alabama
Russell v. La Roque 11 Ala. 352 1847 0 Deed of trust dispute Alabama
Shelby v. Burtis 18 Tex. 644 1857 0 Deed of trust/mortgage dispute Texas