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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Doe ex dem. Sheftall v. Roe 30 Ga. 453 1860 0 Will and Testament Georgia
Doyle v. Smith 41 Tenn. 15 1860 1 Tennessee
Hodges v. Holiday 29 Ga. 696 1860 0 Claim and levy Georgia
Adams v. Guerard 29 Ga. 651 1860 0 Conveyance of a slave Georgia
Hammond v. Candler 30 Ga. 275 1860 0 Status of Slave, freedom suit Supreme Court of Georgia
Lynch v. Jackson 31 Ga. 668 1860 0 Recovery for action Supreme Court of Georgia
Roseberry v. Roseberry 31 Ga. 122 1860 0 Possessory Warrant Supreme Court of Georgia
McDaniel v. McDaniel 58 N.C. 351 1860 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Whitfield v. Hill 58 N.C. 316 1860 0 Action of ejectment North Carolina
Clayton v. Brown 30 Ga. 490 1860 0 Action for a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Wynne v. Alford 29 Ga. 694 1860 0 Contractual disputes Supreme Court of Georgia
Lucas v. Lucas 30 Ga. 191 1860 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Buie v. Wooten 52 N.C. 441 1860 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Freshwater v. Baker 52 N.C. 404 1860 0 Action for the detention of a slave North Carolina
Wynns v. Burden 58 N.C. 377 1860 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Brantly v. Kee 58 N.C. 332 1860 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Ryan v. Lieber 30 Ga. 433 1860 0 Levy of personal property Supreme Court of Georgia
Morton v. Pearman 30 Ga. 281 1860 0 levy and claim for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Hughes v. Peters 41 Tenn. 67 1860 1 Tennessee
Allen v. Hardee 30 Ga. 463 1860 0 sale of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia