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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Thornton v. State 25 Ga. 301 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Henderson v. McVay 32 Ala. 471 1858 0 Alabama
Keaton v. Scott 25 Ga. 652 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Wyatt’s Adm’r v. Scott 33 Ala. 313 1858 0 Alabama
Ford v. Thompson 38 Tenn. 265 1858 0 Tennessee
Lide v. Lide's Adm'r 32 Ala. 449 1858 0 Alabama
Mitchell v. Gillespie 25 Ga. 346 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Reed 12 Md. 263 1858 0 Maryland
Smith v. Metcalf 38 Tenn. 64 1858 0 Tennessee
Carroll v. Carroll 20 Tex. 731 1858 0 Texas
Ford v. Simmons 13 La. Ann. 397 1858 0 Louisiana
Franklin v. State 12 Md. 236 1858 0 Maryland
Reid v. Butt 25 Ga. 28 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Cottle v. Dodson 25 Ga. 633 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Bonner 39 Tenn. 135 1858 0 Tennessee
Jones v. State 13 La. Ann. 406 1858 0 Louisiana
McLeroy v. McLeroy 25 Ga. 100 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
James v. Clarke County 33 Ala. 51 1858 0 Alabama
Fain v. Cornett 25 Ga. 184 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Martin v. State 25 Ga. 494 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia