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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Helvenstein v. Higgason 35 Ala. 259 1859 0 Alabama
Shackelford v. Bullock 34 Ala. 418 1859 0 Alabama
Knight v. Brawner 14 Md. 1 1859 0 Maryland
Reaves v. Garrett's Adm'r 34 Ala. 558 1859 0 Alabama
Crews v. Threadgill 35 Ala. 334 1859 0 Alabama
Nesbitt v. Pearson's Adm'rs 33 Ala. 668 1859 0 Alabama
Morrow v. Turney's Adm'r 35 Ala. 131 1859 0 Alabama
Nelson v. Hall 58 N.C. 32 1859 0 North Carolina
Page v. Einstein 52 N.C. 147 1859 0 North Carolina
Paulk v. Wolfe, Gillespie & Co. 34 Ala. 541 1859 0 Alabama
Woodfin v. Asheville Mutual Insurance 51 N.C. 558 1859 0 North Carolina
Robertson v. Fleming 57 N.C. 387 1859 0 North Carolina
Boon v. Boon 29 Ga. 134 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
McCune v. McMichael 29 Ga. 312 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Caraway v. Smith 28 Ga. 541 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Ponder v. Cox 28 Ga. 305 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Clopton v. Norris 28 Ga. 188 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Mulligan v. Bailey 28 Ga. 507 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Marshall v. Drawhorn 27 Ga. 275 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Russell v. Kearney 27 Ga. 96 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia