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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State ex rel. Boissac v. Petit 14 La. Ann. 565 1859 0 Louisiana
Nickson v. Toney 40 Tenn. 655 1859 0 Tennessee
McLin v. Williams 28 Ga. 482 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Cantrell v. Adderholt 28 Ga. 239 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Ewell v. Tidwell 20 Ark. 136 1859 0 Arkansas
Crawford v. Alexander 14 La. Ann. 708 1859 0 Louisiana
Sims v. Macon & Western R. R. 28 Ga. 93 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Widow & Heirs of King v. Wartelle 14 La. Ann. 740 1859 0 Louisiana
Bell v. McCawley 29 Ga. 355 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Brewton v. Smith 28 Ga. 442 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Whitley v. Stephenson 38 Miss. 113 1859 0 Mississippi
Turner v. Eford 58 N.C. 106 1859 1 North Carolina
Jennings v. State 40 Tenn. 520 1859 0 Tennessee
Turner v. Thurmond 28 Ga. 174 1859 0 supreme Court of Georgia
Weber v. Ory 14 La. Ann. 537 1859 0 Louisiana
Hagan v. Riley 79 Mass. 515 1859 1 Massachusetts
Howard v. Snelling 28 Ga. 469 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Davis 14 La. Ann. 678 1859 0 Louisiana
State v. Peter 14 La. Ann. 521 1859 0 Louisiana
Moody v. Moody 29 Ga. 519 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia