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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hill v. State 28 Ga. 604 1859 0 Murder case Supreme Court of Georgia
Wilson v. Taylor 30 F. Cas. 230 1859 0 Executors and Administrating Estates United States
Rogers v. Rogers 39 Tenn. 660 1859 0 Tennessee
Edmonds' Ex'rs v. Goodwyn 28 Ga. 38 1859 0 Will and Testament Suprem Court of Georgia
Martin v. McConnell 29 Ga. 204 1859 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Stephens v. People 19 N.Y. 549 1859 1 New York
Brewton v. Smith 28 Ga. 442 1859 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Wood & Whitaker v. Tompkins 28 Ga. 159 1859 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Huggins & Ransom v. Moore 40 Tenn. 426 1859 0 Tennessee
Howard v. Snelling 28 Ga. 469 1859 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Clifton v. Holton 27 Ga. 321 1859 0 Inheritance of slave Georgia
Morris v. Stokes 27 Ga. 239 1859 0 Will and Trust Georgia
Brooks v. Caughran 40 Tenn. 464 1859 0 Tennessee
Carpenter v. State 26 Ga. 622 1859 0 Receiving property without the owners permission Supreme Court of Georgia
Williams v. Bowman 40 Tenn. 678 1859 0 Tennessee
Wilson v. People 4 Park. Crim. Rep. 619 1859 1 New York
Phillips v. Stewart 27 Ga. 402 1859 0 Abatement of action Supreme Court of Georgia
Gilmore v. Johnson 29 Ga. 67 1859 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Sanderlin v. Sanderlin 27 Ga. 334 1859 0 Equity Action Supreme court of Georgia
Robson v. Jones 27 Ga. 266 1859 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia