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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Fain v. Cornett 25 Ga. 184 1858 0 Action of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Sheriff v. Negroes Charles 12 Md. 280 1858 0 0 Maryland
Cloud v. Calhoun 31 S.C. Eq. 358 1858 0 Trusts & Estates South Carolina
Ready v. Bragg 38 Tenn. 511 1858 1 Tennessee
Gilliam v. State 38 Tenn. 38 1858 1 Tennessee
Marley v. Cummings 37 Tenn. 479 1858 0 Tennessee
Keaton v. Cox 26 Ga. 162 1858 0 Levy and claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Hobbs v. Ballard 37 Tenn. 395 1858 0 Tennessee
Parker v. Thompson 37 Tenn. 349 1858 0 Tennessee
Watterson v. Watterson 38 Tenn. 1 1858 0 Tennessee
Woodson v. Pearce 37 Tenn. 416 1858 0 Tennessee
Gamble v. Nunn 37 Tenn. 465 1858 0 Tennessee
Prince v. Broach 37 Tenn. 318 1858 0 Tennessee
Whitten v. Knox 26 Ga. 560 1858 0 slave contractual dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Kelly v. Davis 38 Tenn. 71 1858 0 Tennessee
Crippen v. Crippen 38 Tenn. 128 1858 0 Tennessee
Thompson v. Jones 38 Tenn. 574 1858 0 Tennessee
Worrill v. Wright 25 Ga. 657 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Traynor v. Johnson 38 Tenn. 51 1858 0 Tennessee
Cameron v. Ottinger 38 Tenn. 27 1858 0 Tennessee