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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Churchill v. Corker 25 Ga. 479 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Wyche v. Greene 26 Ga. 415 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Robinson v. County Commissioners 12 Md. 132 1858 0 Maryland
Beasley v. Jenkins 39 Tenn. 191 1858 0 Tennessee
Wise v. State 24 Ga. 31 1858 0 Indictment for larceny Supreme Court of Georgia
Cruse v. McKee 39 Tenn. 1 1858 0 Tennessee
John R. Marshall & Co. v. Simpson 13 La. Ann. 437 1858 0 Judgment, securities Louisiana
State v. Henderson 13 La. Ann. 489 1858 0 Capital punishment, stabbing by enslaved person Louisiana
Owen v. Brown 13 La. Ann. 201 1858 0 Interrogatories, recovery for loss of enslaved person, torts Louisiana
Ford v. Simmons 13 La. Ann. 397 1858 0 Recovery of damages for murdered enslaved person Louisiana
Flemming v. Richardson 13 La. Ann. 414 1858 0 Redhibition Louisiana
Delphine v. Guillet 13 La. Ann. 248 1858 0 Manumission, Louisiana
Nesom v. D'Armond 13 La. Ann. 294 1858 0 Probate, obligations, prescriptions Louisiana
Lusk v. Church 13 La. Ann. 360 1858 0 Warranty of enslaved person, runaway enslaved person, redhibition Louisiana
Pope v. Anderson 13 La. Ann. 538 1858 0 Property, usufruct Louisiana
Laparouse v. Rice 13 La. Ann. 567 1858 0 Murder of enslaved person Louisiana
Thompson v. Touriac 13 La. Ann. 605 1858 0 Sales, emancipation Louisiana
State v. Peter 13 La. Ann. 232 1858 0 Criminal law, right to speedy trial Louisiana
Marshall v. Watrigant 13 La. Ann. 619 1858 0 Freedom suit Louisiana
Marciacq v. Steamer H. M. Wright 13 La. Ann. 27 1858 0 Recovery of wages for enslaved person, runaway enslaved person Louisiana