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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Curry v. Gaulden 17 Ga. 72 1855 0 Bond Supreme Court of Georgia
Clements v. Maloney 17 Ga. 289 1855 0 Slave contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Dawson v. Callaway 18 Ga. 573 1855 0 Will and testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Taylor v. Buchan 16 Ga. 541 1855 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Perdue v. Ellis 18 Ga. 586 1855 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Hampton v. Hampton 18 Ga. 513 1855 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Dinkins v. Moore 17 Ga. 62 1855 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Clayton v. Brown 17 Ga. 217 1855 0 Action of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
McGlawn v. McGlawn 17 Ga. 234 1855 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Carnes v. Apperson & Co. 2 Sneed 562 1855 0 Tennessee
Epps v. State 19 Ga. 102 1855 0 Indictment for murder Supreme Court of Georgia
Williams v. Allen 17 Ga. 81 1855 0 Deed Supreme Court of Georgia
Hansell v. Bryan 19 Ga. 167 1855 0 Trover Action Suprem Court of Georgia
Burns v. Hill 19 Ga. 22 1855 0 Fraud case Supreme Court of Georgia
William v. State 18 Ga. 356 1855 0 Slave indictment for killing another slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Bell v. Cummings 35 Tenn. 275 1855 0 Tennessee
Eckles v. Bates 26 Ala. 655 1855 0 Breach of Warranty Alabama
Newell v. Cowan 30 Miss. 492 1855 0 Liability of master for torts of his slaves committed while following his orders Mississippi
Smith v. Smith 2 Sneed 473 1855 0 Tennessee
Maiben v. Bobe 6 Fla. 381 1855 0 Execution of a Deed of Trust Supreme Court of FL