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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ex parte Bushnell 9 Ohio St. 76 1859 1 Ohio
Elliott v. Holder 40 Tenn. 698 1859 0 Tennessee
Jennings v. State 40 Tenn. 520 1859 0 Tennessee
Nickson v. Toney 40 Tenn. 655 1859 0 Tennessee
Hurst v. Word 40 Tenn. 564 1859 1 Tennessee
Byram v. McGuire 40 Tenn. 530 1859 0 Tennessee
Perry v. High 40 Tenn. 349 1859 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Cannon 40 Tenn. 354 1859 0 Tennessee
Duncan v. Philips 40 Tenn. 415 1859 0 Tennessee
White v. White 40 Tenn. 404 1859 0 Tennessee
Allen v. Miles 36 Miss. 640 1859 0 Mississippi
Clegg v. Lemessurier 56 Va. 108 1859 1 Virginia
Harrell v. Davenport 58 N.C. 4 1859 0 North Carolina
Atnip v. Gilbert 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 181 1859 1 Tennessee
Walker v. McCoy 34 Ala. 659 1859 0 Alabama
Swan v. Hodges 40 Tenn. 251 1859 1 Tennessee
Goss v. Eberhart 29 Ga. 545 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Moody v. Moody 29 Ga. 519 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Ross v. Hawkins 29 Ga. 261 1859 0 Georgia
Martin v. McConnell 29 Ga. 204 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia