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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hall v. Keese 31 Tex. 504 1868 0 Texas
Harrison v. Hallum 45 Tenn. 525 1868 0 Tennessee
Walker v. Stringfellow 30 Tex. 570 1868 0 Texas
Slaback v. Cushman 12 Fla. 472 1868 0 Recovery for Services of a Slave After Abolition Supreme Court of FL
Branch v. Wilson 12 Fla. 543 1868 0 Execution of a Contract for Slaves after Failed Delivery Supreme Court of FL
Walton v. Cottingham 30 Tex. 772 1868 1 Texas
Smelser v. State 31 Tex. 95 1868 0 Texas
Polk v. Heirs of Pledge 45 Tenn. 384 1868 0 Tennessee
Reavis v. Blackshear 30 Tex. 753 1868 0 Texas
Tyson v. State 28 Md. 577 1868 0 Maryland
Nickerson v. Nickerson 28 Md. 327 1868 0 Maryland
Jenkins v. Hay 28 Md. 547 1868 0 Maryland
Goldsborough v. Cradie 28 Md. 477 1868 0 Maryland
Sanaker v. Cushwa 3 W. Va. 29 1868 0 West Virginia
Bankhead v. Alloway 46 Tenn. 56 1868 0 Tennessee
Connell v. Furgason 45 Tenn. 401 1868 0 Tennessee
Douglass v. Cross 46 Tenn. 416 1869 0 Tennessee
Brazelton v. Turney 47 Tenn. 267 1869 0 Tennessee
Milly v. Harrison 47 Tenn. 191 1869 0 Tennessee
Wheless v. Espy 47 Tenn. 237 1869 0 Tennessee