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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bouligny v. Fortier 16 La. Ann. 209 1861 0 Marriage, Sales Louisiana
Bell v. Lacy 16 La. Ann. 51 1861 0 Sale of Slave Louisiana
McAllister's Executor v. McAllister 37 Ala. 484 1861 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Coate v. Coate's Adm'r 37 Ala. 695 1861 0 Trover for conversion of enslaved persons Alabama
Waring v. Zunts 16 La. Ann. 49 1861 0 Partition, Property Louisiana
Coker v. Pitts 37 Ala. 692 1861 0 Contract dispute Alabama
Merrill v. Rhodes 37 Ala. 449 1861 0 Deed dispute Alabama
Ragsdale v. Norwood 38 Ala. 21 1861 0 Trover Alabama
McGehee v. Rump 37 Ala. 651 1861 0 Breach of Warranty Alabama
Jones v. Jones' Executor 37 Ala. 646 1861 0 Emanciaption of Enslaved Personsdispute Alabama
Gause v. Bullard 16 La. Ann. 107 1861 0 Sale of Slave, Death of Slave Louisiana
Smith v. Moore 37 Ala. 327 1861 0 Will & trust Alabama
Stewart v. Harper 16 La. Ann. 181 1861 0 Promissory Notes Louisiana
Evans v. State 33 Ga. 4 1861 0 indictment for murder Georgia
Floyd v. Wallace 31 Ga. 688 1861 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Patterson v. Hickey 32 Ga. 156 1861 0 Will and trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Williams v. Logan & Meara 32 Ga. 165 1861 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Smith v. Griffin 32 Ga. 81 1861 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Watson v. Savell 9 Fla. 506 1861 0 Failure of a Warranty for Sale of a Slave Supreme Court of FL
Lowe v. Bryant 32 Ga. 235 1861 0 Executory contract Supreme Court of Georgia