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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Southern Life Insurance & Trust Co. v. Lanier 5 Fla. 110 1853 0 Slaves and Land for Security of Payment Supreme Court of FL
Frazer v. Hightower 59 Tenn. 94 1873 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Dortch 59 Tenn. 740 1874 0 Tennessee
Gambill v. Campbell 59 Tenn. 737 1874 0 Tennessee
Bibb v. Smith 59 Tenn. 728 1874 0 Tennessee
Cartmell & Exum v. McClaren 59 Tenn. 41 1873 0 Tennessee
Hartfield v. Simmons 59 Tenn. 253 1873 0 Tennessee
Topp v. White 59 Tenn. 165 1873 0 Tennessee
Foote v. State 59 Md. 264 1883 0 Maryland
Maloney v. Stephens 58 Tenn. 738 1872 0 Tennessee
Burgner v. Burgner 58 Tenn. 729 1872 0 Tennessee
Taylor v. Mayhew 58 Tenn. 596 1872 0 Tennessee
Mountcastle v. Mills 58 Tenn. 267 1872 0 Tennessee
Kyle v. Riley 58 Tenn. 230 1872 0 Tennessee
Harvey v. Skipwith 57 Va. 410 1863 0 Breach of Contract SC of Appeals VA
Baker v. Wise 57 Va. 139 1861 0 ? SC of Appeals VA
Jones v. Hollingsworth 57 Tenn. 653 1873 0 Tennessee
Porter v. Burton 57 Tenn. 584 1873 0 Tennessee
Stull v. Goode 57 Tenn. 58 1872 0 Tennessee
McHaney v. McNeilly 57 Tenn. 535 1873 0 Tennessee