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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Freeman v. Norwell 25 Ga. 359 1858 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Walker v. Walker 25 Ga. 420 1858 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Churchill v. Corker 25 Ga. 479 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Martin v. State 25 Ga. 494 1858 0 Indicted for killing a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Dorsett v. Frith 25 Ga. 537 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Bryan v. Rooks 25 Ga. 622 1858 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Keaton v. Scott 25 Ga. 652 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Worrill v. Wright 25 Ga. 657 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Walsh v. Lallande 25 La. Ann. 188 1873 0 Citizenship/Property Louisiana
Fowler v. Morgan 25 La. Ann. 206 1873 0 Inheritance Louisiana
Bruin v. Sasser 25 La. Ann. 224 1873 0 Property Louisiana
Succession of Taylor 25 La. Ann. 446 1873 0 Property, Heir dispute Louisiana
Lindstrum v. Ewing 25 La. Ann. 520 1873 0 Promissory notes, peremptory exception, res judicata, fraud, prescription, contracts, suretyship Louisiana
Dejean v. Arnaud 25 La. Ann. 521 1873 0 Mortgage satisfaction Louisiana
Neilson v. Neilson 25 La. Ann. 528 1873 0 Consideration of contract Louisiana
Succession of Bailey 25 La. Ann. 580 1873 0 Administration of property Louisiana
Pierre v. Fontenette 25 La. Ann. 617 1873 0 Wills/Marriage/Heir dispute Louisiana
Steppacher v. Reneau 25 Miss. 114 1852 0 Recovery for breach of covenant Mississippi
Govan v. Binford 25 Miss. 151 1852 0 Enforcement of delivery of enslaved man Mississippi
Aaron v. Davidson 25 Miss. 213 1852 0 Exemption of enslaved girl from a levy of execution Mississippi