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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Futrill v. Futrill 58 N.C. 61 1859 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Acuff v. Rice 40 Tenn. 293 1859 0 Tennessee
Harrell v. Harrell 58 N.C. 229 1859 0 Partition of slaves North Carolina
White ex rel. Lytaker v. Cline 52 N.C. 174 1859 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Douthett v. Bodenhamer 57 N.C. 444 1859 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
McRae v. Singleton 35 Ala. 297 1859 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Executors of Everett v. Administrators of Whitfield 27 Ga. 133 1859 0 Bill of exceptions Supreme Court of Georgia
Landrum v. Russell 29 Ga. 405 1859 0 Action of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Howell v. Howell 20 Ark. 25 1859 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Overton v. Allen 40 Tenn. 440 1859 0 Tennessee
Green v. Branch Bank at Montgomery 33 Ala. 643 1859 0 Trial of right of property Alabama
Yarbrough v. Arnold 20 Ark. 592 1859 0 Property dispute Arkansas
Loyd v. Mortee 14 La. Ann. 107 1859 0 Marriage, recission Louisiana
Bogle v. N. C. Rail Road 51 N.C. 419 1859 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
George v. Demouy 14 La. Ann. 145 1859 0 Freedom suit, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Norton v. Moore 40 Tenn. 480 1859 0 Tennessee
State v. Willis 52 N.C. 190 1859 0 Burglary North Carolina
Pridgen v. Buchannon 24 Tex. 655 1859 0 Texas
Westbrook v. State 24 Tex. 563 1859 0 Texas
King v. Neely 14 La. Ann. 165 1859 0 Sales, Louisiana