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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Blakey's Heirs v. Blakey's Executrix 33 Ala. 611 1859 0 Alabama
Combs v. Winchester 39 N.H. 13 1859 1 New Hampshire
Evans v. Greenhow 56 Va. 153 1859 1 Virginia
Iaege v. Bossieux 56 Va. 83 1859 1 Virginia
Landrum v. Russell 29 Ga. 405 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hammond v. State 14 Md. 135 1859 0 Maryland
Traynor v. Johnson 40 Tenn. 44 1859 0 Tennessee
Cowden v. Cairns 28 Mo. 471 1859 1 Missouri
Relfe v. Relfe 34 Ala. 500 1859 1 Alabama
Fenner v. Manchester 6 R.I. 140 1859 1 Rhode Island
Walker v. Skeene 40 Tenn. 1 1859 1 Tennessee
The Orion 18 F. Cas. 817 1859 0 Civil District Court, S.D. New York
Greenwood v. Coleman 34 Ala. 150 1859 0 Alabama
Adams v. Mayor of Somerville 39 Tenn. 363 1859 0 Tennessee
Clark v. Clark 39 Tenn. 336 1859 0 Tennessee
Anderson v. McCullough 40 Tenn. 614 1859 0 Tennessee
Rhea v. White 40 Tenn. 121 1859 0 Tennessee
Bennett v. Kennerly 40 Tenn. 674 1859 0 Tennessee
Hunt v. White 24 Tex. 643 1859 0 Texas
Byrd v. Lipscomb 20 Ark. 19 1859 0 Arkansas