Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Douglass v. Cross 46 Tenn. 416 1869 0 Tennessee
Burts v. Evans 48 Tenn. 420 1870 0 Tennessee
Graham v. Graham 4 W. Va. 320 1870 0 West Virginia
Todd v. Trott 64 N.C. 280 1870 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Conrad v. Callery 22 La. Ann. 428 1870 0 Contracts - promissory estoppel Louisiana
Lynch v. Burts 48 Tenn. 600 1870 0 Tennessee
State ex rel. Thomas v. Mosely 47 Tenn. 576 1870 0 Tennessee
Cochreham v. Kirkpatrick 48 Tenn. 327 1870 0 Tennessee
Wynne v. Warren 49 Tenn. 118 1870 0 Tennessee
Wallis v. Woodland 32 Md. 101 1870 0 Maryland
Turner v. Turner 44 Ala. 437 1870 0 Divorce on the grounds of adultery Alabama
Jourdan v. Miller 41 Ga. 51 1870 0 Slave Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Keeler v. Nelson 49 Tenn. 4 1870 0 Tennessee
In re Omohundro's Estate 2 Brewst. 298 1870 0 Will & trust SC of PA.
Herrod v. Davis 43 Miss. 102 1870 0 Contract for the hiring of a former slave and the status of said hire in context of emancipation Mississippi
Ketchum v. Dew 47 Tenn. 532 1870 0 Tennessee
Osborn v. Nicholson 18 F. Cas. 846 1870 0 Debt and warranty for enslaved person United States
Donald v. McWhorter 44 Miss. 124 1870 0 Debit against administrator for the hire of enslaved man Mississippi
Jeffries v. Dancey 44 Miss. 693 1870 0 Levy upon slaves as property post abolition Mississippi
Hammond v. Olive 44 Miss. 543 1870 0 Improper service of process where service must be made to a free, white member of the household Mississippi