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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Powell v. State 21 Ark. 509 1860 0 Enslaved person working at store that sold liquor Arkansas
Kelsea v. Haines 41 N.H. 246 1860 1 New Hampshire
Ocoee Bank v. Nelson 41 Tenn. 186 1860 0 Tennessee
Strozier v. Carroll 31 Ga. 557 1860 0 action to recover damages Supreme Court of Georgia
Bostick v. Hardy 30 Ga. 836 1860 0 action to recover balance due Supreme Court of Georgia
Rost v. Executors of Doyal 15 La. Ann. 180 1860 0 Partition Louisiana
Perrine v. Planchard 15 La. Ann. 133 1860 0 Torts, Damages Louisiana
Henderson v. Fort 15 La. Ann. 383 1860 0 Wills, Heirs, Sale of Enslaved persons Louisiana
Decuir v. Lejeune 15 La. Ann. 216 1860 0 Judicial lien, Louisiana
Cahn v. Costa 15 La. Ann. 612 1860 0 Sale of "defective' slave Louisiana
Succession of Daigle 15 La. Ann. 594 1860 0 Property, Wills, Debts Louisiana
Succession of Montamat v. Kennedy 15 La. Ann. 332 1860 0 Wills, estates, heirs Louisiana
Hoggatt v. Gibbs 15 La. Ann. 700 1860 0 Rule of perpetuties, property, wills, heirs Louisiana
State v. Bill 15 La. Ann. 114 1860 0 Jury selection Louisiana
Clarke v. Peak 15 La. Ann. 407 1860 0 Promissory Note, Mortgage Louisiana
Smith v. Lambeth's Executor 15 La. Ann. 566 1860 0 Property, Wills, Debts Louisiana
Rabun v. Rabun 15 La. Ann. 471 1860 0 Property, Wills, Statute of limitations Louisiana
Martin v. Martin 15 La. Ann. 585 1860 0 Inter Vivos Gifts, Wills, Property Louisiana
Hanrahan v. Leclercq 15 La. Ann. 204 1860 0 Wills Louisiana
State v. Shwartz 25 Tex. 764 1860 0 Texas