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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Childers v. Childers 21 Ga. 377 1857 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Collins v. Hutchins 21 Ga. 270 1857 0 Recovery of value lost for a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Brooks v. Smith 21 Ga. 261 1857 0 Liable for work slave death Supreme Court of Georgia
Dorsett v. Frith 21 Ga. 245 1857 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Johnson v. Morris 21 Ga. 238 1857 0 Slave contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Drane v. Beall 21 Ga. 21 1857 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Creditors of Spicer v. Spicer 21 Ga. 200 1857 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Johnson v. Nelms 21 Ga. 192 1857 0 equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Elam v. Rawson 21 Ga. 139 1857 0 levy action Georgia
Chandler v. Chandler 21 Ark. 95 1860 0 Contract dispute Arkansas
Cornish v. Keesee 21 Ark. 528 1860 0 Dispute over ownership of enslaved person Arkansas
Powell v. State 21 Ark. 509 1860 0 Enslaved person working at store that sold liquor Arkansas
Phebe v. Quillin 21 Ark. 490 1860 0 Emancipation of enslaved persons Arkansas
McCoy v. Jackson 21 Ark. 472 1860 0 Warrant of enslaved person Arkansas
Williams v. Miller 21 Ark. 469 1860 0 Note for enslaved person with warranty Arkansas
McDaniel v. Crabtree 21 Ark. 431 1860 0 Damages for seizure of enslaved persons Arkansas
Tatum v. Mohr 21 Ark. 349 1860 0 Warranty on enslaved person Arkansas
Allen v. Hightower 21 Ark. 316 1860 0 Marital property in enslaved persons f Arkansas
Watkins v. Bailey 21 Ark. 274 1860 0 Recovery for services rendered by enslaved person Arkansas
Bell v. Greenwood 21 Ark. 249 1860 0 Will & trust Arkansas