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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Cox v. Humphrey 51 N.C. 405 1859 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Albin v. Lord 39 N.H. 196 1859 1 New Hampshire
Beebe v. Beebe 10 Iowa 133 1859 1 Iowa
Graydon v. Church 7 Mich. 36 1859 1 Michigan
Grant v. Steamboat Maria Denning 28 Mo. 280 1859 1 Missouri
Burt v. Thompson 40 Tenn. 534 1859 1 Tennessee
Griffith v. Dewitt 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 186 1859 1 Tennessee
Hackett v. Manlove 14 Cal. 85 1859 1 California
Lashley v. Wilkinson 39 Tenn. 482 1859 1 Tennessee
Howell v. Bell 29 Mo. 135 1859 1 Missouri
Walton v. Hamilton 24 Tex. 216 1859 0 Texas
Norwood v. Cobb 24 Tex. 551 1859 0 Texas
Smith v. State 24 Tex. 547 1859 0 Texas
Freeman v. Neyland 23 Tex. 529 1859 0 Texas
Crawford v. Jones 24 Tex. 382 1859 0 Texas
Simons v. Simons 23 Tex. 344 1859 0 Texas
Westbrook v. State 24 Tex. 563 1859 0 Texas
Hill v. Townsend 24 Tex. 575 1859 0 Texas
Pridgen v. Buchannon 24 Tex. 655 1859 0 Texas
Powell v. De Blane 23 Tex. 66 1859 0 Texas