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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Negroes Charles v. Sheriff 12 Md. 274 1858 0 Maryland
Franklin v. State 12 Md. 236 1858 0 Maryland
Reid v. Butt 25 Ga. 28 1858 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Hose v. King 24 Ga. 424 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Smithwick v. Evans 24 Ga. 461 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Dorsett v. Frith 25 Ga. 537 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Thornton v. State 25 Ga. 301 1858 0 Coviction of murder Supreme Court of Georgia
Hicks v. Johnston 24 Ga. 194 1858 0 Will and Deed Supreme Court of Georgia
Parker v. Chambers 24 Ga. 518 1858 0 Contractual disputes Supreme Court of Georgia
Hopkins v. Tilman 25 Ga. 212 1858 0 Breach of warranty Suprem Court of Georgia
Keaton v. Scott 25 Ga. 652 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Marley v. Cummings 37 Tenn. 479 1858 0 Tennessee
Woodson v. Pearce 37 Tenn. 416 1858 0 Tennessee
Prince v. Broach 37 Tenn. 318 1858 0 Tennessee
Thompson v. Jones 38 Tenn. 574 1858 0 Tennessee
Cameron v. Ottinger 38 Tenn. 27 1858 0 Tennessee
Simmons v. Kincaid 37 Tenn. 450 1858 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Metcalf 38 Tenn. 64 1858 0 Tennessee
Conner v. Crunk 39 Tenn. 246 1858 0 Tennessee
Vaden v. Hance 38 Tenn. 300 1858 0 Tennessee