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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Phinney v. Phinney 17 How. Pr. 197 1859 0 Civil SC of New York
Pittman & Barrow v. Robicheau 14 La. Ann. 108 1859 0 Louisiana
Taylor v. Calloway 14 La. Ann. 688 1859 0 Louisiana
Crawford v. Alexander 14 La. Ann. 708 1859 0 Louisiana
State ex rel. Boissac v. Petit 14 La. Ann. 565 1859 0 Louisiana
Whitley v. Stephenson 38 Miss. 113 1859 0 Mississippi
Norton v. Moore 40 Tenn. 480 1859 0 Tennessee
Mitchell v. Woodson 37 Miss. 567 1859 1 Mississippi
Henry v. State 33 Ala. 389 1859 0 Alabama
Huggins & Ransom v. Moore 40 Tenn. 426 1859 0 Tennessee
Allen v. Miles 36 Miss. 640 1859 0 Mississippi
Acuff v. Rice 40 Tenn. 293 1859 0 Tennessee
Gleises v. McHatton 14 La. Ann. 560 1859 0 Louisiana
Tabb v. Williams 57 N.C. 352 1859 0 North Carolina
Sawyer v. Dozier 52 N.C. 7 1859 0 North Carolina
Whitson v. Gray 40 Tenn. 441 1859 0 Tennessee
Hill v. Huston's Ex'or 56 Va. 350 1859 1 Virginia
Smith v. Cozart 39 Tenn. 526 1859 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Weaver 28 Ga. 377 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Bradford v. Caldwell 39 Tenn. 496 1859 0 Tennessee