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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Leonard v. State 229 Ga. 817 1972 0 Sale of Enslaved Persons Georgia
Westmoreland v. State 45 Ga. 225 1872 0 evidence of criminal insanity Georgia
Johnson v. Kelly 44 Ga. 485 1871 0 Guardianship of former slave Georgia
Smith v. Johnson 21 Ga. 386 1857 0 Action of trover Georgia
Hendricks v. Mitchell 37 Ga. 230 1867 0 Equity Action, Emancipation of slaves Georgia
Stephen v. State 11 Ga. 225 1852 0 Georgia
Collins v. Turner 9 Ga. 112 1850 0 recovery for slaves Georgia
Hall v. Hall 18 Ga. 40 1855 0 Testator of will Georgia
Bryan v. Hickson 40 Ga. 405 1869 0 Equity action Georgia
Jackson v. Tift 23 Ga. 46 1857 0 slave contract Georgia
Coyle v. Campbell 10 Ga. 570 1851 0 Slave debt Georgia
Mason v. Mason 33 Ga. 435 1863 0 Conversion of slaves Georgia
Brown v. Strickland 28 Ga. 387 1859 0 Action of trover Georgia
Jones v. State 36 Ga. 424 1867 0 indictment for shooting an individual Georgia
Dicken v. Johnson 7 Ga. 484 1849 0 Equity Actions Georgia
Bealle v. Day 28 Ga. 435 1859 0 action to recover slave Georgia
Elam v. Rawson 21 Ga. 139 1857 0 levy action Georgia
Hatcher v. Hampton 7 Ga. 49 1849 0 Dissolve of an injunction Georgia
Simmons v. State 4 Ga. 465 1848 0 accessory to theft of goods by slave Georgia
Phillips v. Gaston 37 Ga. 16 1867 0 payment for debt Georgia