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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Walden 26 Ga. 249 1858 0 Equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Southall's Adm'r v. Taylor 55 Va. 269 1858 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Apperson v. Smith 37 Tenn. 372 1858 0 Tennessee
Gee v. Graves 39 Tenn. 239 1858 0 Tennessee
John v. State 38 Tenn. 49 1858 0 Tennessee
Heard v. Sill 26 Ga. 302 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Calhoun v. Stokes 26 Ga. 325 1858 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Abram v. Johnson 38 Tenn. 120 1858 0 Tennessee
Roane v. Bank of Nashville 38 Tenn. 526 1858 0 Tennessee
Hill v. McDonald 38 Tenn. 383 1858 0 Tennessee
Leetch v. State 39 Tenn. 140 1858 0 Tennessee
Wilkinson v. Wilkinson 38 Tenn. 305 1858 0 Tennessee
Gardenhire v. Hinds 38 Tenn. 402 1858 0 Tennessee
Saunders v. Harris 38 Tenn. 185 1858 0 Tennessee
Dickinson v. Cruise 38 Tenn. 258 1858 0 Tennessee
Hollingsworth v. Miller 37 Tenn. 472 1858 0 Tennessee
Andrews v. Avory 55 Va. 229 1858 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Whitson v. Fowlkes 38 Tenn. 533 1858 0 Tennessee
Kirkwood v. Miller 37 Tenn. 455 1858 0 Tennessee
Dixon v. McCue 55 Va. 540 1858 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA