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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Johnson v. Johnson 41 Tenn. 626 1860 0 Tennessee
Nelson v. State 26 Tenn. 542 1847 0 Tennessee
Walker v. Walker 42 Ga. 135 1871 0 Will and Trust Georgia
Contee v. Garner 2 D.C. 162 1818 0 Contracting United States
Doe on demise of Howard v. Howard 51 N.C. 235 1858 0 Action of ejectment North Carolina
Lally v. Holland 31 Tenn. 396 1852 0 Tennessee
Hooe v. Marquess 8 Va. 416 1798 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Hughes v. Allen 31 Ga. 483 1860 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Worrill v. Wright 25 Ga. 657 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Brock v. Garrett 16 Ga. 487 1854 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Smith v. Griffin 32 Ga. 81 1861 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Harrup v. Winslet 37 Ga. 655 1868 0 will and trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Gray v. Gray 20 Ga. 804 1856 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Darden v. Orgain 45 Tenn. 211 1867 0 Tennessee
Ellis v. Fisher 3 Sneed 231 1855 0 Tennessee
Patterson v. Hickey 32 Ga. 156 1861 0 Will and trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Park v. Hardy 19 Ga. 127 1855 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Granberry v. Crosby 54 Tenn. 579 1872 0 Tennessee
Planters' Bank of Tennessee v. Massey 49 Tenn. 360 1871 0 Tennessee
Elliott v. Blair 45 Tenn. 185 1867 0 Tennessee