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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Brooks v. Ashburn 9 Ga. 297 1851 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Cox v. State 32 Ga. 515 1861 0 action for murder of a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Tompkins v. Tigner 17 Ga. 103 1855 0 Breach of Contract Supreme Court of Georgia
Anderson v. Baker 1 Ga. 595 1846 0 Valid Gift Supreme Court of Georgia
Roberts v. Boylan 24 Ga. 40 1858 0 Personal Property Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Hargroves v. Redd 43 Ga. 142 1871 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Bond v. Baldwin 9 Ga. 9 1850 0 Property Dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Hollifield v. Stell 17 Ga. 280 1855 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Berry v. State 10 Ga. 511 1851 0 Larceny Supreme Court of Georgia
Sanders v. Ward 25 Ga. 109 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Sargent v. Caldwell 16 Ga. 64 1854 0 Slave contract Supreme Court of Georgia
Dorsett v. Frith 21 Ga. 245 1857 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Hunter v. Stembridge 12 Ga. 192 1852 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Creditors of Spicer v. Spicer 21 Ga. 200 1857 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Mann v. Waters 30 Ga. 220 1860 0 Possessory Warrant Supreme Court of Georgia
Hooks v. Harris 33 Ga. Supp. 81 1864 0 Slaves service to the Confederate army Supreme Court of Georgia
Mills v. Glover 22 Ga. 319 1857 0 Possessory warrant Supreme Court of Georgia
Hester v. Young 2 Ga. 31 1847 0 trover action Supreme Court of Georgia
Strain v. Wright 7 Ga. 568 1849 0 Slave contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Adams v. Bass 18 Ga. 130 1855 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia