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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Thrasher v. Anderson 51 Ga. 542 1874 0 Deed of gift Georgia
Smith v. Kershaw 1 Ga. 259 1846 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Bryan v. State 44 Ga. 328 1871 0 Indictment for unlawfully employing a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Brown v. State 51 Ga. 502 1874 0 evidence newly discovered Supreme Court of Georgia
Governor v. Daily 14 Ala. 469 1848 0 Enslaved Person acting as agent dispute Alabama
Burns v. Hill 19 Ga. 22 1855 0 Fraud case Supreme Court of Georgia
Bennett v. Woolfolk 15 Ga. 213 1854 0 Bill for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Dunn v. State 15 Ga. 419 1854 0 Indictment for trading with a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Chapman v. Gray 8 Ga. 337 1850 0 Revoke probate will Supreme Court of Georgia
Duncan v. Bryan 11 Ga. 63 1852 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Brewton v. Smith 28 Ga. 442 1859 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Bostick v. Hardy 30 Ga. 836 1860 0 action to recover balance due Supreme Court of Georgia
Walker v. Watson 32 Ga. 264 1861 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Rutherford v. Newsom 36 Ga. 246 1867 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
McGlawn v. McGlawn 17 Ga. 234 1855 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Greene v. Lowry 46 Ga. 55 1872 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Hughes v. Garrett 8 Ala. 483 1845 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Molyneaux v. Collier 30 Ga. 731 1860 0 Slave Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Perdue v. Ellis 18 Ga. 586 1855 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Robson v. Jones 27 Ga. 266 1859 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia