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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Elliott v. Posten 57 N.C. 433 1859 0 North Carolina
Hotchkiss v. Thomas 51 N.C. 537 1859 0 North Carolina
Parker v. Parker 57 N.C. 439 1859 0 North Carolina
Darden v. Cowper 52 N.C. 210 1859 0 North Carolina
Cauley v. Lawson 58 N.C. 132 1859 0 North Carolina
Jones v. Hall 58 N.C. 26 1859 0 North Carolina
McGinnis v. Harris 52 N.C. 213 1859 0 North Carolina
Flanders v. Meath 27 Ga. 358 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Lawrence v. Philpot 27 Ga. 585 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Wood & Whitaker v. Tompkins 28 Ga. 159 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Ward v. Allen 28 Ga. 74 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Lennard v. Jones 27 Ga. 309 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Gorham v. Hood 27 Ga. 299 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Rushin v. Young 27 Ga. 325 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Russell v. Kearney 27 Ga. 96 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Marshall v. Drawhorn 27 Ga. 275 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Mulligan v. Bailey 28 Ga. 507 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Clopton v. Norris 28 Ga. 188 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Ponder v. Cox 28 Ga. 305 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Caraway v. Smith 28 Ga. 541 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia