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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Isaac v. Farnsworth 40 Tenn. 275 1859 0 Tennessee
Powell v. De Blane 23 Tex. 66 1859 0 Texas
Barnes v. Syester 14 Md. 507 1859 0 Maryland
Parkinson v. State 14 Md. 184 1859 0 Maryland
Walton v. Hamilton 24 Tex. 216 1859 0 Texas
Philleo v. Holliday 24 Tex. 38 1859 0 Texas
Norwood v. Cobb 24 Tex. 551 1859 0 Texas
Traynor v. Johnson 40 Tenn. 44 1859 0 Tennessee
Alley v. Connell 40 Tenn. 578 1859 0 Tennessee
Watkins v. State 14 Md. 412 1859 0 Maryland
Faulk v. Faulk 23 Tex. 653 1859 0 Texas
Westbrook v. Mitchell 24 Tex. 560 1859 0 Texas
Green v. Banks 24 Tex. 508 1859 1 Texas
William v. Reynolds 14 Md. 109 1859 0 Maryland
United States v. Amy 24 F. Cas. 792 1859 0 Cir. Ct., D. VA
Bradshaw v. Mayfield 24 Tex. 481 1859 1 Texas
Smith v. State 24 Tex. 547 1859 0 Texas
Gilkey v. Peeler 22 Tex. 663 1859 1 Texas
Coats v. Elliott 23 Tex. 606 1859 0 Texas
Swails v. Bushart 39 Tenn. 561 1859 0 Tennessee