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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wooley v. Robinson 52 N.C. 30 1859 0 North Carolina
Tomlinson v. Darnall 39 Tenn. 538 1859 0 Tennessee
Little v. Bennett 58 N.C. 156 1859 0 North Carolina
Simons v. Simons 23 Tex. 344 1859 0 Texas
Page v. Luther 51 N.C. 413 1859 0 North Carolina
Norwood v. Cobb 24 Tex. 551 1859 0 Texas
The Henry 4 Blatchf. 359 1859 0 Civil Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Mullins v. McCandless 57 N.C. 425 1859 0 North Carolina
The Orion 18 F. Cas. 817 1859 0 Civil District Court, S.D. New York
Swain v. Spruill 57 N.C. 364 1859 0 North Carolina
Isaac v. State 39 Tenn. 458 1859 0 Tennessee
Wilson v. Weston 57 N.C. 349 1859 0 North Carolina
State ex rel. Harrell v. Lee 51 N.C. 280 1859 0 North Carolina
Howard v. Snelling 28 Ga. 469 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Freshwater v. Baker 52 N.C. 255 1859 0 North Carolina
Oldham v. Oldham 58 N.C. 89 1859 0 North Carolina
Poston v. Gillespie 58 N.C. 258 1859 0 North Carolina
Vaughan v. Parr 20 Ark. 600 1859 0 Arkansas
Thompson v. Mitchell 57 N.C. 441 1859 0 North Carolina
Crowell v. Simpson 52 N.C. 285 1859 0 North Carolina