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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sanderlin v. Robinson 59 N.C. 155 1860 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Oglesby v. Hall 30 Ga. 386 1860 0 Separate Property Supreme Court of Georgia
Oglesby v. Oglesby 30 Ga. 348 1860 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Myrick v. Vineburgh 30 Ga. 161 1860 0 Allowing Manumission of slaves outside of Georgia Supreme Court of Georgia
Brown v. Woods 41 Tenn. 607 1860 1 Tennessee
Commonwealth ex rel. Magoffin v. Dennison 65 U.S. 66 1860 1 United States
Swift v. Swift 36 Ala. 147 1860 0 Whether a Contract by the Two Parties was a Mortgage Alabama
Hughes v. Debnam 53 N.C. 127 1860 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Bostick v. Hardy 30 Ga. 836 1860 0 action to recover balance due Supreme Court of Georgia
Rachels v. Wimbish 31 Ga. 214 1860 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Williamson v. Williams 59 N.C. 62 1860 0 Bonds North Carolina
Billups v. Riddick 53 N.C. 163 1860 0 Partition of slaves North Carolina
Joyner v. Conyers 59 N.C. 78 1860 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Evans v. Pearce 56 Va. 513 1860 0 Distribution of Assets SC of Appeals VA
Tharp v. Anderson 31 Ga. 293 1860 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of georgia
Scales v. Scales 59 N.C. 163 1860 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Cheever v. Brown & Brown 30 Ga. 904 1860 0 recovery for business transaction Georgia
White v. Smith 46 S.C.L. 595 1860 0 South Carolina
Black v. Shreve 13 N.J. Eq. 455 1860 1 New Jersey
Town of Refugio v. Byrne 25 Tex. 193 1860 1 Texas