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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hogan v. Burnett 37 Miss. 617 1859 1 Mississippi
Fall v. Roper 40 Tenn. 485 1859 0 Tennessee
State v. Adams 40 Tenn. 259 1859 0 Tennessee
Abrams v. Ervin 9 Iowa 87 1859 1 Iowa
Scott v. Fox 14 Md. 388 1859 0 Maryland
Lewis G. v. Mills 40 Tenn. 705 1859 0 Tennessee
Whitehead v. Buffalo & Lake Huron Railway Co. 18 How. Pr. 218 1859 1 New York
Bostick v. Elliott 40 Tenn. 507 1859 0 Tennessee
Swan v. Newman 40 Tenn. 288 1859 0 Tennessee
Johnson v. Byerly & Owens 40 Tenn. 194 1859 0 Tennessee
Bradford v. Caldwell 39 Tenn. 496 1859 0 Tennessee
Saunders v. Wilder 39 Tenn. 577 1859 0 Tennessee
Latimer v. Rogers 40 Tenn. 692 1859 0 Tennessee
Van Derzee v. Van Derzee 30 Barb. 331 1859 0 Civil SC of New York
Root v. McFerrin 37 Miss. 17 1859 1 Mississippi
Meadows v. Moore 58 N.C. 54 1859 0 North Carolina
Weber v. Ory 14 La. Ann. 537 1859 0 Louisiana
Gleises v. McHatton 14 La. Ann. 560 1859 0 Louisiana
State ex rel. Boissac v. Petit 14 La. Ann. 565 1859 0 Louisiana
Crawford v. Alexander 14 La. Ann. 708 1859 0 Louisiana