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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ross v. Hawkins 29 Ga. 261 1859 0 Georgia
Sandeford v. Hess 39 Tenn. 680 1859 0 Tennessee
Lowry v. McGee 40 Tenn. 269 1859 0 Tennessee
Moody v. Moody 29 Ga. 519 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Goss v. Eberhart 29 Ga. 545 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Brooks v. Caughran 40 Tenn. 464 1859 0 Tennessee
Hussey v. Weathersby 51 N.C. 387 1859 0 North Carolina
Cooley v. Steele 39 Tenn. 605 1859 0 Tennessee
Morrison v. McNeill 51 N.C. 450 1859 0 North Carolina
Troy v. Smith & Shields 33 Ala. 469 1859 0 Alabama
Bandel v. Isaac 13 Md. 202 1859 0 Maryland
Scruggs v. Davis 40 Tenn. 664 1859 0 Tennessee
Gupton v. Gupton 40 Tenn. 488 1859 0 Tennessee
Alley v. Connell 40 Tenn. 578 1859 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Allen 40 Tenn. 429 1859 0 Tennessee
Bank of Tennessee v. Nelson 40 Tenn. 634 1859 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Greer 40 Tenn. 695 1859 0 Tennessee
Elliott v. Holder 40 Tenn. 698 1859 0 Tennessee
Jennings v. State 40 Tenn. 520 1859 0 Tennessee
Pittman & Barrow v. Robicheau 14 La. Ann. 108 1859 0 Louisiana