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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Shelton v. Johnson 36 Tenn. 672 1857 0 Tennessee
Meyer v. Fogg 7 Fla. 292 1857 0 Contest on Probate of a Will Supreme Court of FL
Moore v. Felkel 7 Fla. 44 1857 0 Dispute over Bill of Equity Supreme Court of FL
Atwell v. Miller 11 Md. 348 1857 0 Maryland
Brady v. Price 19 Tex. 285 1857 0 Texas
Bragg v. French 37 Tenn. 244 1857 0 Tennessee
Edelen v. Edelen 11 Md. 415 1857 0 Maryland
Polk v. Buchanan 37 Tenn. 721 1857 0 Tennessee
Bartee v. Tompkins 36 Tenn. 623 1857 0 Tennessee
Major v. State 36 Tenn. 597 1857 0 Tennessee
Birge v. Wanhop 21 Tex. 478 1858 0 Texas
Pierson v. Hammond 22 Tex. 585 1858 0 Texas
Stephanes v. State 21 Tex. 206 1858 0 Texas
Trammell v. Shropshire 22 Tex. 327 1858 0 Texas
Ingram v. Smith 38 Tenn. 411 1858 0 Tennessee
State v. Bonner 39 Tenn. 135 1858 0 Tennessee
Callihan v. Johnson 22 Tex. 596 1858 1 Texas
O'Brien v. Hilburn 22 Tex. 616 1858 1 Texas
Owen v. Hancock 38 Tenn. 563 1858 0 Tennessee
Hoyle v. Smith 38 Tenn. 90 1858 0 Tennessee