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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Napier v. Jones 45 Ga. 520 1872 0 slave contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Hand v. Armstrong 34 Ga. 232 1866 0 Recovery Action on a promissory note Supreme Court of Georgia
Methvin v. Methvin 15 Ga. 97 1854 0 Alimony and divorce, distribution of property Supreme Court of Georgia
Sheppard v. Sheppard 22 Ga. 426 1857 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Bryan v. Duncan 11 Ga. 67 1852 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Wooten v. Smith 27 Ga. 216 1859 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Leroy M. Wiley, Parish & Co. v. Smith 3 Ga. 551 1847 0 Will and testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Cleland v. Low 32 Ga. 458 1861 0 Contract dispute over slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Rogers v. Moore, Jenkins & Co. 40 Ga. 386 1869 0 Garnishment Supreme Court of Georgia
Bond v. Connelly 8 Ga. 302 1850 0 Conveyance of slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Prescott v. Bennett 50 Ga. 266 1873 0 Slave debt Supreme Court of Georgia
Knight v.Hardeman 17 Ga. 253 1855 0 Freedom suit Supreme Court of Georgia
Meek v. Holton 22 Ga. 491 1857 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Scudder v. Woodbridge 1 Ga. 195 1846 0 Recovery of a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Hammond v. Candler 22 Ga. 281 1857 0 forfeiture of slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Hook v. Stovall, Dunn & Co. 30 Ga. 418 1860 0 Slave Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Smith v. Executors of Smith 23 Ga. 21 1857 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Keaton v. Cox 26 Ga. 162 1858 0 Levy and claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Harper v. Scott 12 Ga. 125 1852 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Salter v. Howard 43 Ga. 601 1871 0 Emancipation of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia