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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wesley v. State 37 Miss. 327 1859 0 Mississippi
Robertson v. Fleming 57 N.C. 387 1859 0 North Carolina
Shepard v. Wright 58 N.C. 20 1859 0 North Carolina
Marshall v. Drawhorn 27 Ga. 275 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Deshotels v. Soileau 14 La. Ann. 745 1859 0 Louisiana
Joffrion v. Bordelon 14 La. Ann. 618 1859 0 Louisiana
Simon v. State 37 Miss. 288 1859 0 Mississippi
Minor v. State 36 Miss. 630 1859 0 Mississippi
Wooten v. Jarman 52 N.C. 238 1859 0 North Carolina
Heirn v. Bridault 37 Miss. 209 1859 0 Mississippi
United States v. Amy 24 F. Cas. 792 1859 0 Cir. Ct., D. VA
Miller v. Garrett 35 Ala. 96 1859 0 Alabama
Tallahassee Rail-Road v. Macon 8 Fla. 299 1859 0 Supreme Court of FL
State v. Oscar 52 N.C. 305 1859 0 North Carolina
Moss v. Ashbrooks 20 Ark. 128 1859 0 Arkansas
Mason v. Pate’s Executor 34 Ala. 379 1859 0 Alabama
Russell v. Kearney 27 Ga. 96 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Harrington v. McLean 58 N.C. 135 1859 0 North Carolina
Hardy v. Voorhies 14 La. Ann. 776 1859 0 Louisiana
R. C. Cummings & Co. v. Harsabrauch 14 La. Ann. 711 1859 0 Louisiana