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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
McCandlish v. Keen 54 Va. 615 1857 0 Conveyance of Property SC of Appeals VA
McChesney v. Brown's Heirs 66 Va. 393 1874 0 Conveyance of property SC of Appeals VA
Grimshaw v. Walker 12 Ala. 101 1847 0 Conveyance of property Alabama
Crews v. Threadgill 35 Ala. 334 1859 0 Conveyance of mortgage dispute Alabama
Wilson v. Trawick 10 Tex. 428 1853 0 Conveyance of marital property Texas
Young v. Courtney 13 La. Ann. 193 1858 0 Conveyance of land, inheritance, successions, partition Louisiana
Presley v. Rodgers 24 Miss. 520 1852 0 Conveyance of enslaved persons on whom there is a levy Mississippi
Frierson v. Frierson 21 Ala. 549 1852 0 Conveyance of Enslaved Personsby Life Estate Alabama
Walker v. Fuqua 24 Miss. 640 1852 0 Conveyance of enslaved persons by estate administrator Mississippi
O'Neil v. Teague 8 Ala. 345 1845 0 Conveyance of Enslaved Persons Alabama
M'Graw v Davenport 6 Port. 319 1838 0 Conveyance of Enenslaved persond Persosn in Will Alabama
Adams v. Guerard 29 Ga. 651 1860 0 Conveyance of a slave Georgia
Adams v. Guerard 29 Ga 651 1860 0 Conveyance of a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Newman v. James 12 Ala. 29 1847 0 Conveyance of an Enslaved Person as a Gift Alabama
Mims v. Sturdevant 16 Ala. 154 1849 0 Conveyance of an Enslaved Person as a Gift Alabama
Pennington v. Acker 30 Miss. 161 1855 0 Conveyance and sale of slaves Mississippi
Dearman v. Dearman 4 Ala. 521 1842 0 Conveyance Alabama
Byrd v. Byrd 44 Ga. 258 1871 0 Conveyance Supreme Court of Georgia
Woodward v. Solomon 7 Ga. 246 1849 0 Conveyanace of sales Supreme Court of Georgia
Anthony v. Stephens 46 Ga. 241 1872 0 conveyanace Supreme Court of Georgia