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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Watkins v. Watkins 24 Ga. 402 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
Owen v. Hancock 38 Tenn. 563 1858 0 Tennessee
Calhoun v. Stokes 26 Ga. 325 1858 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Ingram v. Smith 38 Tenn. 411 1858 0 Tennessee
In re Archy 9 Cal. 147 1858 0 California
Carroll v. Carroll 20 Tex. 731 1858 0 Texas
Martin v. State 25 Ga. 494 1858 0 Indicted for killing a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Freeman v. Norwell 25 Ga. 359 1858 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Bonner 39 Tenn. 135 1858 0 Tennessee
People v. Potter 5 Mich. 1 1858 1 Michigan
Hancock v. Butler 21 Tex. 804 1858 0 Texas
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