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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Roseman v. Pless 65 N.C. 374 1871 0 Action of debt North Carolina
White v. Bartlett 34 Tex. 399 1871 0 Texas
Barfield v. Price 40 Cal. 535 1871 1 California
Sheffield v. Gordon 34 Tex. 530 1871 0 Texas
Johnston v. Powell 34 Tex. 528 1871 0 Texas
Bowen v. Bonner 45 Miss. 10 1871 0 Right of action of executor for notes for the purchase of slaves Mississippi
Williams v. Williams 43 Miss. 430 1871 0 Division of an estate Mississippi
Redus v. Hayden 43 Miss. 614 1871 0 Confirmation of the sale of slaves Mississippi
Guion v. Doherty 43 Miss. 538 1871 0 Coverture Mississippi
Storm v. Smith 43 Miss. 497 1871 0 Sale of enslaved man owned by a minor by that minor's guardian Mississippi
Scruggs & Lindsay v. Orme 46 Ala. 533 1871 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Succession of Huie 23 La. Ann. 401 1871 1 Louisiana
Martin v. Tarver 43 Miss. 517 1871 0 Power of administrator to pay or delay payment of debts for slaves Mississippi
Pollen v. James 45 Miss. 129 1871 0 Promissory note given for "money loaned" for the purchase of enslaved woman Mississippi
McDaniel v. Johns 45 Miss. 632 1871 0 Disposistion of slaves given as property as gifts in a will Mississippi
Dunbar v. Meyer, Deutch & Co. 43 Miss. 679 1871 1 Mississippi
Farley, Jurey & Co. v. Hord 45 Miss. 96 1871 0 Authority of administrator to incur debts for maintenance of estate Mississippi
State v. Adams 65 N.C. 537 1871 0 Fornication & Adultery North Carolina
Vaughn v. Deloatch 65 N.C. 378 1871 1 North Carolina
Young v. Pickens & Green 45 Miss. 553 1871 0 Liability for a surety on a bond for slaves after emancipation Mississippi