Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction ▲ |
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Phillips v. Stewart | 27 Ga. 402 | 1859 | 0 | Abatement of action | Supreme Court of Georgia |
Scott v. Winship | 30 Ga. 879 | 1860 | 0 | Equity Action | Supreme Court of Georgia |
Elder v. Ogletree | 36 Ga. 64 | 1867 | 0 | Will and Testament | Supreme Court of Georgia |
Schley v. Lyon | 6 Ga. 530 | 1849 | 0 | Trover Action | Supreme Court of Georgia |
State v. Berry | 34 Ga. 546 | 1866 | 0 | Masters no longer have to give their approval for blacks to be brought before the court in criminal cases since abolition | Supreme Court of Georgia |
Cook v. Weaver | 12 Ga. 47 | 1852 | 0 | Will and Trust | Suprme Court of Georgia |
Alderman v. Chester | 34 Ga. 152 | 1865 | 0 | Personal propety dispute | Suprme Court of Georgia |
Cross v. Bloomer | 65 Tenn. 74 | 1873 | 0 | Tennessee | |
Bradley v. Kesee | 45 Tenn. 223 | 1867 | 1 | Tennessee | |
Bell v. Cummings | 35 Tenn. 275 | 1855 | 0 | Tennessee | |
Scott v. Wagstaff | 120 Tenn. 252 | 1907 | 1 | Tennessee | |
Clevenger v. Clevenger | 48 Tenn. 104 | 1870 | 0 | Tennessee | |
Hughes v. Cannon | 21 Tenn. 589 | 1841 | 0 | Tennessee | |
Jarnigan v. Jarnigan | 80 Tenn. 292 | 1883 | 1 | Tennessee | |
James v. Kennedy | 57 Tenn. 607 | 1873 | 1 | Tennessee | |
Long v. True | 149 Tenn. 673 | 1923 | 1 | Tennessee | |
Anderson v. Bedford | 44 Tenn. 464 | 1867 | 1 | Tennessee | |
Hopkins’ Heirs v. Calloway | 47 Tenn. 37 | 1869 | 1 | Tennessee | |
Stuber v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad | 113 Tenn. 305 | 1904 | 1 | Tennessee | |
State v. Bockman | 139 Tenn. 422 | 1917 | 1 | Tennessee |