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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gamble v. Nunn 37 Tenn. 465 1858 0 Tennessee
Meek v. Perry 36 Miss. 190 1858 0 Will leaving slaves to a ward Mississippi
Coakley v. Daniel 57 N.C. 89 1858 1 North Carolina
Whitman v. Abernathy 33 Ala. 154 1858 0 Recovery of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Andrews v. Avory 55 Va. 229 1858 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Kearly v. Duncan 38 Tenn. 397 1858 0 Tennessee
Ranson v. Long 13 La. Ann. 523 1858 1 Louisiana
Reynolds v. Crook 31 Ala. 634 1858 0 Deed of trust on enslaved persons Alabama
Southall's Adm'r v. Taylor 55 Va. 269 1858 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Dodd v. Watson 57 N.C. 48 1858 0 Property interests North Carolina
Sheriff v. Negroes Charles 12 Md. 280 1858 0 0 Maryland
Thrasher v. Ingram 32 Ala. 645 1858 0 Detinue Alabama
Parker v. Thompson 37 Tenn. 349 1858 0 Tennessee
Deens v. Dunklin 33 Ala. 47 1858 0 Recovery for wages Alabama
Woodson v. Smith 38 Tenn. 276 1858 0 Tennessee
Vaden v. Hance 38 Tenn. 300 1858 0 Tennessee
Watterson v. Watterson 38 Tenn. 1 1858 0 Tennessee
Crittenden v. Posey 38 Tenn. 311 1858 0 Tennessee
Conner v. Crunk 39 Tenn. 246 1858 0 Tennessee
Woods v. Burrough 39 Tenn. 202 1858 0 Tennessee