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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Barbet v. Roth 14 La. Ann. 381 1859 1 Louisiana
Perkins v. Brown 29 Ga. 412 1859 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Dukes v. Nelson 27 Ga. 457 1859 0 Breach of warranty Supreme Court of Georgia
Howard v. Snelling 28 Ga. 469 1859 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Cantrell v. Adderholt 28 Ga. 239 1859 0 Trespass Supreme Court of Georgia
Russell v. Kearney 27 Ga. 96 1859 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Hunt v. Printup 28 Ga. 297 1859 0 Trespass Supreme Court of Georgia
Brown v. Strickland 28 Ga. 387 1859 0 Action of trover Georgia
Kelly v. Gordon 40 Tenn. 683 1859 1 Tennessee
Duncan v. Philips 40 Tenn. 415 1859 0 Tennessee
Barton v. Trent ex rel. Cope 40 Tenn. 167 1859 1 Tennessee
Buford v. Gould 35 Ala. 265 1859 0 Warranty dispute Alabama
Belote v. White 39 Tenn. 703 1859 1 Tennessee
Clegg v. Lemessurier 56 Va. 108 1859 1 Virginia
Goodwin v. Hammond 13 Cal. 168 1859 1 California
Byrn v. Fleming 40 Tenn. 658 1859 1 Tennessee
Cheatham v. Brien 40 Tenn. 552 1859 1 Tennessee
Campbell v. Watkins 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 184 1859 1 Tennessee
Lownes v. Hunter 39 Tenn. 343 1859 1 Tennessee
Jeffers v. Lampson 10 Ohio St. 101 1859 1 Ohio