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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Clifton v. Holton 27 Ga. 321 1859 0 Inheritance of slave Georgia
Morris v. Stokes 27 Ga. 239 1859 0 Will and Trust Georgia
Johnson v. Byerly & Owens 40 Tenn. 194 1859 0 Tennessee
Bradford v. Caldwell 39 Tenn. 496 1859 0 Tennessee
Adams v. Mayor of Somerville 39 Tenn. 363 1859 0 Tennessee
Saunders v. Wilder 39 Tenn. 577 1859 0 Tennessee
Memphis & Charleston R. R. v. Jones 39 Tenn. 517 1859 0 Tennessee
Latimer v. Rogers 40 Tenn. 692 1859 0 Tennessee
Parker v. Hall 39 Tenn. 641 1859 0 Tennessee
Buford v. Gould 35 Ala. 265 1859 0 Warranty dispute Alabama
Martin v. McConnell 29 Ga. 204 1859 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Cooley v. Steele 39 Tenn. 605 1859 0 Tennessee
Perkins v. Brown 29 Ga. 412 1859 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Outlaw v. Gilmer 27 Ga. 365 1859 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Whitson v. Gray 40 Tenn. 441 1859 0 Tennessee
Sanderlin v. Sanderlin 27 Ga. 334 1859 0 Equity Action Supreme court of Georgia
Bellows v. Cheek 20 Ark. 424 1859 0 Estate dispute Arkansas
Dobbins v. Oswalt 20 Ark. 619 1859 0 Recovery of property Arkansas
Yarbrough v. Arnold 20 Ark. 592 1859 0 Property dispute Arkansas
Howell v. Howell 20 Ark. 25 1859 0 Will & trust Arkansas