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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Leftwich v. Commonwealth 61 Va. 716 1870 1 Virginia
In re the Probate of the Will of Jackman 26 Wis. 104 1870 1 Wisconsin
Clark v. Rhodes 49 Tenn. 206 1870 1 Tennessee
Hopkins v. Spurlock 49 Tenn. 152 1870 1 Tennessee
Lagrange & Memphis R. R. v. Rainey 47 Tenn. 420 1870 1 Tennessee
Conley v. Burson 48 Tenn. 145 1870 1 Tennessee
Girdner v. Stephens 48 Tenn. 280 1870 1 Tennessee
Mack v. Patchin 42 N.Y. 167 1870 1 New York
Griffin's Ex'or v. Cunningham 61 Va. 31 1870 1 Virginia
Ex parte Norton 44 Ala. 177 1870 0 Breach of warranty Alabama
Merriman v. Cannovan 47 Tenn. 571 1870 1 Tennessee
Wilkinson v. Cook 44 Miss. 367 1870 0 Validity of suit for promissory note given in consideration of slaves later emancipated Mississippi
Clopton v. Clopton 49 Tenn. 31 1870 1 Tennessee
Gillespie v. McKnight 10 F. Cas. 385 1870 0 Fraudulent conveyance of property to avoid creditors United States
Greene v. Starnes 48 Tenn. 582 1870 1 Tennessee
Reynolds v. Vance 48 Tenn. 344 1870 1 Tennessee
Chesney v. Rodgers 48 Tenn. 239 1870 1 Tennessee
Carter v. Cocke 64 N.C. 239 1870 1 North Carolina
Young v. Donaldson 49 Tenn. 52 1870 1 Tennessee
Mitchell v. Bass 33 Tex. 259 1870 1 Texas