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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Nelson v. Goree'r Adm'r 34 Ala. 565 1859 0 Alabama
Meadows v. Moore 58 N.C. 54 1859 0 North Carolina
Clark v. Clark 39 Tenn. 336 1859 0 Tennessee
Eborn v. Waldo 51 N.C. 438 1859 0 North Carolina
Branch v. Branch 58 N.C. 268 1859 0 North Carolina
Van Derzee v. Van Derzee 30 Barb. 331 1859 0 Civil SC of New York
Quince v. Nixon 51 N.C. 289 1859 0 North Carolina
King v. Galloway 58 N.C. 122 1859 0 North Carolina
Dews & Smith v. Cornish 20 Ark. 332 1859 0 Arkansas
Adams v. Mayor of Somerville 39 Tenn. 363 1859 0 Tennessee
Barker v. Coleman 35 Ala. 221 1859 0 Alabama
Page v. Luther 51 N.C. 413 1859 0 North Carolina
Wynne v. Latham 51 N.C. 329 1859 0 North Carolina
Reinhart v. State 29 Ga. 522 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Brooks v. Caughran 40 Tenn. 464 1859 0 Tennessee
Doyal v. Smith 28 Ga. 262 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Little v. Bennett 58 N.C. 156 1859 0 North Carolina
Davis v. Hall 57 N.C. 403 1859 0 North Carolina
Mullins v. McCandless 57 N.C. 425 1859 0 North Carolina
Harrison v. Deramus 33 Ala. 463 1859 0 Alabama