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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Henry v. Compton 39 Tenn. 549 1859 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Cozart 39 Tenn. 526 1859 0 Tennessee
Martin v. McConnell 29 Ga. 204 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Glawson v. Wiley 35 Ala. 328 1859 0 Alabama
Bledsoe v. Bledsoe 29 Ga. 385 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Rainey v. Rainey 35 Ala. 282 1859 0 Alabama
Roddy v. Cox 29 Ga. 298 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Saunders v. Wilder 39 Tenn. 577 1859 0 Tennessee
Parnell v. Petrovic 14 La. Ann. 601 1859 0 Louisiana
Goodwyn v. Goodwyn 29 Ga. 225 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Brewton v. Smith 28 Ga. 442 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Moye v. Kittrell 29 Ga. 677 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hill v. State 28 Ga. 604 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Turner v. Thurmond 28 Ga. 174 1859 0 supreme Court of Georgia
Bradford v. Caldwell 39 Tenn. 496 1859 0 Tennessee
Widow & Heirs of King v. Wartelle 14 La. Ann. 740 1859 0 Louisiana
Isaac v. Sliger 40 Tenn. 214 1859 0 Tennessee
Ford v. Newcomer 14 La. Ann. 706 1859 0 Louisiana
Johnson v. Hoyle 40 Tenn. 56 1859 0 Tennessee
Howard v. Snelling 28 Ga. 469 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia