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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Ransell 41 Conn. 433 1874 0 Failure to provide for family Connecticut
Embry v. Morrison 63 Tenn. 186 1874 0 Tennessee
Blizzard v. Nosworthy 50 Ga. 514 1874 0 Deed for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Millsap v. Stanley 50 Ala. 319 1874 0 Will & trust Alabama
Troup v. Hart 66 Tenn. 188 1874 0 Tennessee
Short v. Abernathy 42 Tex. 94 1874 0 Texas
Irion v. Hume 50 Miss. 419 1874 0 Attachment of slaves Mississippi
Murphy v. Ray 73 N.C. 588 1875 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Wood v. Cherry 73 N.C. 110 1875 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Cobb v. Henderson 72 N.C. 374 1875 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Barlow v. Norfleet 72 N.C. 535 1875 0 Action to recover value of a slave North Carolina
Donovan v. Pitcher 53 Ala. 411 1875 0 Dispute over Ownership of Land Alabama
Russ v. Jones 72 N.C. 52 1875 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Nosworthy v. Blizzard 53 Ga. 668 1875 0 Will and distribution of property Supreme Court of Georgia
Love v. Johnston 72 N.C. 415 1875 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Brown v. Bennett 55 Ga. 189 1875 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Barnum v. Barnum 42 Md. 251 1875 0 Maryland
Riddell v. Johnson's Ex'or 67 Va. 152 1875 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Jones v. Jones 45 Md. 144 1876 0 Maryland
Roddy v. Finnegan 43 Md. 490 1876 0 Maryland