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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Widow & Heirs of King v. Wartelle 14 La. Ann. 740 1859 0 Louisiana
Naylor’s Administrator v. Moffatt 29 Mo. 126 1859 0 Missouri
Ford v. Newcomer 14 La. Ann. 706 1859 0 Louisiana
Boatner v. Wade 14 La. Ann. 695 1859 0 Louisiana
State v. Peter 14 La. Ann. 521 1859 0 Louisiana
Molett v. State 33 Ala. 408 1859 0 Alabama
Troy v. Smith & Shields 33 Ala. 469 1859 0 Alabama
Van Wick v. Rist 14 La. Ann. 56 1859 0 Louisiana
Shue v. Turk 56 Va. 256 1859 0 SC of Appeals VA
Morrison v. McNeill 51 N.C. 450 1859 0 North Carolina
Hussey v. Weathersby 51 N.C. 387 1859 0 North Carolina
Fall v. Roper 40 Tenn. 485 1859 0 Tennessee
Bank of Tennessee v. Nelson 40 Tenn. 634 1859 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Greer 40 Tenn. 695 1859 0 Tennessee
State v. Adams 40 Tenn. 259 1859 0 Tennessee
Elliott v. Holder 40 Tenn. 698 1859 0 Tennessee
State v. Davis 14 La. Ann. 678 1859 0 Louisiana
Jennings v. State 40 Tenn. 520 1859 0 Tennessee
Wickersham v. Orr 9 Iowa 253 1859 1 Iowa
Johnson v. Byerly & Owens 40 Tenn. 194 1859 0 Tennessee