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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Jeffries v. Dancey 44 Miss. 693 1870 0 Levy upon slaves as property post abolition Mississippi
Pascal v. Jones 41 Ga. 220 1870 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Jourdan v. Miller 41 Ga. 51 1870 0 Slave Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Graham v. Graham 4 W. Va. 320 1870 0 West Virginia
Burts v. Evans 48 Tenn. 420 1870 0 Tennessee
Washington v. Barnes 41 Ga. 307 1870 0 Slave contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Donald v. McWhorter 44 Miss. 124 1870 0 Debit against administrator for the hire of enslaved man Mississippi
Bingham v. Waterhouse 32 Tex. 468 1870 0 Texas
McAffee v. Mulkey 40 Ga. 115 1869 0 Breach of warranty Supreme Court of Georgia
Jackson v. Kip 13 F. Cas. 220 1869 0 Will & Trust Circuit Court, S.D. New York
In re Martin 16 F. Cas. 881 1869 0 Wrongful detainment of alleged slave Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Winter v. Quarles' Adm'rs 43 Ala. 692 1869 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Lasell v. Powell 47 Tenn. 277 1869 0 Tennessee
Wheless v. Espy 47 Tenn. 237 1869 0 Tennessee
Boyd v. State 47 Tenn. 69 1869 0 Tennessee
Douglass v. Cross 46 Tenn. 416 1869 0 Tennessee
Handy v. Clark 9 Del. 16 1869 0 Ability to recover damages for failed wages when "voluntarily" enslaved; right for her to testify Delaware
Grider v. Harbison 46 Tenn. 208 1869 0 Tennessee
Rockwell v. Protor 39 ga 105 1869 0 Recovery for coat lost Supreme Court of Georgia
Mitchener v. Atkinson 63 N.C. 585 1869 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina