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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Topp v. White 59 Tenn. 165 1873 0 Tennessee
Hartfield v. Simmons 59 Tenn. 253 1873 0 Tennessee
Cartmell & Exum v. McClaren 59 Tenn. 41 1873 0 Tennessee
Bibb v. Smith 59 Tenn. 728 1874 0 Tennessee
Gambill v. Campbell 59 Tenn. 737 1874 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Dortch 59 Tenn. 740 1874 0 Tennessee
Frazer v. Hightower 59 Tenn. 94 1873 0 Tennessee
Southern Life Insurance & Trust Co. v. Lanier 5 Fla. 110 1853 0 Slaves and Land for Security of Payment Supreme Court of FL
Slave v. State 5 Fla. 185 1853 0 Enforcement of Criminal Provisions for Slaves Supreme Court of FL
Waterman v. Mattair 5 Fla. 211 1853 0 Alleged Deceit in Sale of a Slave Supreme Court of FL
Archer v. Hart 5 Fla. 234 1853 0 Court Granted Status of Freedom Supreme Court of FL
Davis v. Fitchett 5 Fla. 261 1853 0 Suit of a Freed Slave Supreme Court of FL
McKay v. Lane 5 Fla. 268 1853 0 Alleged "Unsoundness" of a Slave Supreme Court of FL
Simon v. State 5 Fla. 285 1853 0 Criminal Procedure Dispute over Confession Supreme Court of FL
Wilson v. Lott 5 Fla. 305 1853 0 Alleged Fraud over a Sale of Slaves Supreme Court of FL
Forsyth v. Perry 5 Fla. 337 1853 0 Recovery of Value for a Deceased Slave Supreme Court of FL
Collins v. Mitchell 5 Fla. 364 1853 0 Levying Slaves to Repay Debt Supreme Court of FL
McGriff v. Porter 5 Fla. 373 1853 0 Dispute over the Execution of a Loan Supreme Court of FL
Daniels v. Henderson 5 Fla. 452 1854 0 Remdedy Rights Against a Mortgagor Supreme Court of FL
Pons v. Hart 5 Fla. 457 1854 0 Identity of Defendant's Slaves Supreme Court of FL