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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Forsey v. Luton 39 Tenn. 183 1858 0 Tennessee
Vaden v. Vaden 38 Tenn. 444 1858 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Allen 38 Tenn. 626 1858 0 Tennessee
Allen v. Cowan 28 Barb. 99 1858 1 New York
State v. Bonner 39 Tenn. 135 1858 0 Tennessee
Ingram v. Smith 38 Tenn. 411 1858 0 Tennessee
Owen v. Hancock 38 Tenn. 563 1858 0 Tennessee
Hoyle v. Smith 38 Tenn. 90 1858 0 Tennessee
Zeigler v. Maddox 26 Mo. 575 1858 1 Missouri
Polk v. Fancher 38 Tenn. 336 1858 0 Tennessee
Gassaway v. Hopkins 38 Tenn. 583 1858 0 Tennessee
East Tennessee & Georgia Railroad v. John 37 Tenn. 524 1858 0 Tennessee
McLeroy v. McLeroy 25 Ga. 100 1858 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Martin v. State 25 Ga. 494 1858 0 Indicted for killing a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Calhoun v. Stokes 26 Ga. 325 1858 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Heard v. Sill 26 Ga. 302 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Smith v. Walden 26 Ga. 249 1858 0 Equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Andrews v. Avory 14 Gratt. 229 1858 0 Virginia
Eyre v. Jacob 14 Gratt. 422 1858 0 Virginia
Andrews v. Bonner 26 Ga. 520 1858 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia