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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sellers v. Sellers 35 Ala. 235 1859 0 Alabama
Watson v. Davis. 52 N.C. 178 1859 0 North Carolina
Rushin v. Young 27 Ga. 325 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Woods v. Sturdevant 38 Miss. 68 1859 0 Mississippi
Athey v. Olive 34 Ala. 711 1859 0 Alabama
State v. Willis 52 N.C. 190 1859 0 North Carolina
Hardin v. Brown 27 Ga. 314 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Cauley v. Lawson 58 N.C. 132 1859 0 North Carolina
Russell v. Kearney 27 Ga. 96 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Clark v. Gautier 8 Fla. 360 1859 0 Supreme Court of FL
Broome v. Alston 8 Fla. 307 1859 0 Supreme Court of FL
Hooker v. Johnson 8 Fla. 453 1859 0 Supreme Court of FL
Marshall v. Drawhorn 27 Ga. 275 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Dukes v. Nelson 27 Ga. 457 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hancock v. Tucker 8 Fla. 435 1859 0 Supreme Court of FL
Prescott v. Johnson 8 Fla. 391 1859 0 Supreme Court of FL
Crawford v. Puckett 14 La. Ann. 639 1859 0 Louisiana
State ex rel. Hickman v. Judge of the Third District Court of New Orleans 14 La. Ann. 504 1859 0 Louisiana
Cuillé v. Gassen 14 La. Ann. 5 1859 0 Louisiana
Robson v. Jones 27 Ga. 266 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia