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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Apprendi v. New Jersey 530 U.S. 466 2000 1 facts for jury United States
Webb v. Bumpass 9 Port. 201 1839 0 Expose to sale Alabama
Loury v. Herbert 25 Miss. 101 1852 0 Exemption of property from sale under execution Mississippi
Aaron v. Davidson 25 Miss. 213 1852 0 Exemption of enslaved girl from a levy of execution Mississippi
Lowe v. Bryant 32 Ga. 235 1861 0 Executory contract Supreme Court of Georgia
Brown v. Wingard 2 D.C. 300 1822 0 Executory contract United States
Simmons v. Byrd 49 Ga. 285 1873 0 Executor wasting the assets of the testator Supreme Court of Georgia
Jordan v. Miller 47 Ga. 346 1872 0 Executor to will Supreme Court of Georgia
Close v. Close 13 La. Ann. 590 1858 0 Executors, attorney's fees, court costs Louisiana
Wilson v. Taylor 30 F. Cas. 230 1859 0 Executors and Administrating Estates United States
State ex rel. Ramsay v. Hanner 64 N.C. 668 1870 0 Executors & Administrators North Carolina
Sawyer v. Flemister 29 Ga. 347 1859 0 Executor of will Supreme Court of Georgia
Leaptrot v. Robertson 44 Ga. 46 1871 0 executor of will Supreme Court of Georgia
Dumas v. Neal 51 Ga. 563 1874 0 Executor of trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Moody v. Moody 29 Ga. 519 1859 0 Executor of estate execution Supreme Court of Georgia
Ivey v. Coleman 42 Ala. 409 1868 0 Executor for special services Alabama
Thornton v. Burch 20 Ga. 791 1856 0 Executor for life Supreme Court of Georgia
Clayton v. State 24 Ark. 16 1862 0 Execution on enslaved persons Arkansas
Woodward v. Roane 23 Ark. 523 1861 0 Execution on enslaved persons Arkansas
Colbert v. Daniel 32 Ala. 314 1858 0 Execution of Will, Allotment of Enslaved Persons Alabama