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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hodge v. Blanton 38 Tenn. 560 1858 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Metcalf 38 Tenn. 64 1858 0 Tennessee
Livesay v. Helms 55 Va. 441 1858 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Dorsett v. Frith 25 Ga. 537 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Dixon v. McCue 55 Va. 540 1858 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Hoyle v. Smith 38 Tenn. 90 1858 0 Tennessee
Churchill v. Corker 25 Ga. 479 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Thornton v. State 25 Ga. 301 1858 0 Coviction of murder Supreme Court of Georgia
Whitson v. Fowlkes 38 Tenn. 533 1858 0 Tennessee
Hollingsworth v. Miller 37 Tenn. 472 1858 0 Tennessee
Beal v. Drane 25 Ga. 430 1858 0 will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Hicks v. Johnston 24 Ga. 194 1858 0 Will and Deed Supreme Court of Georgia
Dickinson v. Cruise 38 Tenn. 258 1858 0 Tennessee
Parker v. Chambers 24 Ga. 518 1858 0 Contractual disputes Supreme Court of Georgia
Owen v. Hancock 38 Tenn. 563 1858 0 Tennessee
Sherman v. Commonwealth 55 Va. 677 1858 0 Writ of Error SC of Appeals VA
Hopkins v. Tilman 25 Ga. 212 1858 0 Breach of warranty Suprem Court of Georgia
Saunders v. Harris 38 Tenn. 185 1858 0 Tennessee
Cottle v. Dodson 25 Ga. 633 1858 0 Levy and claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Keaton v. Scott 25 Ga. 652 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia