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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Hooks v. Harris 33 Ga. Supp. 81 1864 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Carmichael v. Walters 33 Ga. 316 1862 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Smith v. Smith 6 Md. 496 1854 0 Maryland
Cornett v. Fain 33 Ga. 219 1862 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Isaac v. Johnson 19 Va. 95 1816 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hughes v. Cannon 21 Tenn. 589 1841 0 Tennessee
Polk v. Buchanan 37 Tenn. 721 1857 0 Tennessee
Mann v. Macon & Western Railroad 32 Ga. 345 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Connell v. Vaughn 40 Ga. 154 1869 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Meux v. Anthony 11 Ark. 411 1850 0 Arkansas
Dillard v. Scruggs 36 Ala. 670 1860 0 Alabama
Black v. Thornton 31 Ga. 641 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Gaulden v. Stoddard 41 Ga. 329 1870 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Jourdan v. Miller 41 Ga. 51 1870 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Pittman v. Chisolm 43 Ga. 442 1871 0 Georgia
Bryan v. State 44 Ga. 328 1871 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Lyons v. Stephens 45 Ga. 141 1872 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Colquitt & Baggs v. Tarver 45 Ga. 631 1872 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Barnes v. White 32 Tenn. 442 1852 0 Tennessee
State v. George 1 N.C. 40 1794 0 North Carolina