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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Brawner v. Bell 30 Ga. 334 1860 0 Equity Action for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Morton v. Pearman 30 Ga. 281 1860 0 levy and claim for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Ryan v. Lieber 30 Ga. 433 1860 0 Levy of personal property Supreme Court of Georgia
Gates v. McManus 33 Ga. Supp. 67 1864 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Andrews v. Bonner 26 Ga. 520 1858 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Freeman v. Norwell 25 Ga. 359 1858 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Rutherford v. Newsom 36 Ga. 246 1867 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Hand v. Armstrong 34 Ga. 232 1866 0 Recovery Action on a promissory note Supreme Court of Georgia
Amos v. State 34 Ga. 531 1866 0 Sell of liquor to a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Brown v. State 35 Ga. 232 1866 0 Simple larceny Supreme Court of Georgia
Elam v. Moorefield 33 Ga. 167 1862 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Butt v. State 33 Ga. Supp. 56 1864 0 Indictment for adultery Supreme Court of Georgia
Fountaine v. Urquhart 33 Ga. Supp. 184 1864 0 Bill of equity for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Carter v. State 35 Ga. 263 1866 0 Assault with intent to commit rape Supreme Court of Georgia
Woodward v. Gates 38 Ga. 205 1868 0 Waste action Supreme Court of Georgia
Burch v. Burch 23 Ga. 536 1857 0 Testament and Will Supreme Court of Georgia
Gamble v. Knott & Hollingsworth 40 Ga. 199 1869 0 Contract reform Supreme Court of Georgia
Dumas v. Robinson 40 Ga. 349 1869 0 Construction of will Supreme Court of Georgia
Wooten v. Wilkins 39 Ga. 223 1869 0 Dying declaration - wills appeal Supreme Court of Georgia
Macon & Western Rail Road v. Holt 8 Ga. 157 1850 0 Liability for injury cause Supreme Court of Georgia