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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wickersham v. Orr 9 Iowa 253 1859 1 Iowa
Tucker v. Carlin 14 La. Ann. 734 1859 1 Louisiana
Bell v. McCawley 29 Ga. 355 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Johnson v. Hoyle 40 Tenn. 56 1859 0 Tennessee
Dorn v. Dunham 24 Tex. 366 1859 1 Texas
Isaac v. Sliger 40 Tenn. 214 1859 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Cozart 39 Tenn. 526 1859 0 Tennessee
Henry v. Compton 39 Tenn. 549 1859 0 Tennessee
Rogers v. Rogers 39 Tenn. 660 1859 0 Tennessee
Dement v. Scott 39 Tenn. 367 1859 0 Tennessee
Sandeford v. Hess 39 Tenn. 680 1859 0 Tennessee
Lowry v. McGee 40 Tenn. 269 1859 0 Tennessee
Brooks v. Caughran 40 Tenn. 464 1859 0 Tennessee
Scruggs v. Davis 40 Tenn. 664 1859 0 Tennessee
Gupton v. Gupton 40 Tenn. 488 1859 0 Tennessee
Alley v. Connell 40 Tenn. 578 1859 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Allen 40 Tenn. 429 1859 0 Tennessee
Bank of Tennessee v. Nelson 40 Tenn. 634 1859 0 Tennessee
Henry v. State 33 Ala. 389 1859 0 Alabama
State v. Peter 14 La. Ann. 521 1859 0 Louisiana