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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Denson v. Stewart 14 La. Ann. 703 1859 0 Louisiana
Brown v. Weaver 28 Ga. 377 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Garrett v. Brock 27 Ga. 576 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Phillips v. Stewart 27 Ga. 402 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Saunders v. Wilder 39 Tenn. 577 1859 0 Tennessee
Bradford v. Caldwell 39 Tenn. 496 1859 0 Tennessee
Johnson v. Byerly & Owens 40 Tenn. 194 1859 0 Tennessee
Paulk v. Wolfe, Gillespie & Co. 34 Ala. 541 1859 0 Alabama
State v. Adams 40 Tenn. 259 1859 0 Tennessee
State v. Davis 14 La. Ann. 678 1859 0 Louisiana
State v. Peter 14 La. Ann. 521 1859 0 Louisiana
Haynes v. Harbour 14 La. Ann. 237 1859 0 Louisiana
Fall v. Roper 40 Tenn. 485 1859 0 Tennessee
King v. Neely 14 La. Ann. 165 1859 0 Louisiana
Pool v. Morris 29 Ga. 374 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Tallahassee Rail-Road v. Macon 8 Fla. 299 1859 0 Supreme Court of FL
Vaughan v. Parr 20 Ark. 600 1859 0 Arkansas
Kearney v. Harrell 58 N.C. 199 1859 0 North Carolina
Pittman & Barrow v. Robicheau 14 La. Ann. 108 1859 0 Louisiana
Van Derzee v. Van Derzee 30 Barb. 331 1859 0 Civil SC of New York