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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Beers v. Dawson 8 Ga. 556 1850 0 Claim and Levy Supreme Court of Georgia
McWhorter v. Beavers 8 Ga. 300 1850 0 Warranty of title Supreme Court of Georgia
Dunn v. State 15 Ga. 419 1854 0 Indictment for trading with a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Nolan v. Chambers 19 Ga. 503 1856 0 Trust and claim case Supreme Court of Georgia
Williams v. Allen 17 Ga. 81 1855 0 Deed Supreme Court of Georgia
Bennett v. Woolfolk 15 Ga. 213 1854 0 Bill for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Jim v. State 15 Ga. 535 1854 0 Conviction for assault Supreme Court of Georgia
Burns v. Hill 19 Ga. 22 1855 0 Fraud case Supreme Court of Georgia
Clements & Miller v. Little 28 Ga. 491 1859 0 Levy and claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Tweedy v. Urquhart 30 Ga. 446 1860 0 deed of marriage settlement Supreme Court of Georgia
Cook v. Walker 30 Ga. 519 1860 0 Seizure of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Baker v. State 15 Ga. 498 1854 0 Aiding a slave escape Supreme Court of Georgia
Allen v. State 9 Ga. 492 1851 0 Slave indicted for killing another slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Hunter v. State 43 Ga. 483 1871 0 Indictment for murder Supreme Court of Georgia
Taylor v. State 44 Ga. 263 1871 0 larceny Supreme Court of Georgia
Inman v. Jones 44 Ga. 44 1871 0 Slaves Debts Supreme Court of Georgia
Brown v. State 51 Ga. 502 1874 0 evidence newly discovered Supreme Court of Georgia
Marshall v. Morris 13 Ga. 185 1853 0 Claim and levy Supreme Court of Georgia
Rich v. Mobley 33 Ga. 85 1861 0 Marriage property action Supreme Court of Georgia
Bryan v. State 44 Ga. 328 1871 0 Indictment for unlawfully employing a slave Supreme Court of Georgia