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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Turner v. Davidson 188 Ga. 736 1939 1 Georgia
Neal v. State 104 Ga. 509 1898 1 Georgia
Yarbrough v. Seagraves 47 Ga. App. 436 1933 1 Georgia
Leonard v. State 229 Ga. 817 1972 0 Sale of Enslaved Persons Georgia
Wyche v. Greene 16 Ga. 49 1854 0 Georgia
Dickens v. State 30 Ga. 383 1860 0 Misdemeanor Georgia
Bealle v. Day 28 Ga. 435 1859 0 action to recover slave Georgia
Stephen v. State 11 Ga. 225 1852 0 Georgia
Cheever v. Brown & Brown 30 Ga. 904 1860 0 recovery for business transaction Georgia
Phillips v. Gaston 37 Ga. 16 1867 0 payment for debt Georgia
Bonner v. Martin 40 Ga. 501 1869 0 relief action Georgia
Jones v. Linton 34 Ga. 429 1866 0 Inheritance of slaves Georgia
Hawes v. Paul 41 Ga. 609 1871 0 Bill of equity Georgia
Nesbit v. State 43 Ga. 238 1871 0 Dying declaration 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
Macrea v. Nolan 33 Ga. 205 1862 0 Levy and claim Georgia
Doe ex dem. Sheftall v. Roe 30 Ga. 453 1860 0 Will and Testament Georgia
Walker v. Walker 42 Ga. 135 1871 0 Will and Trust Georgia
South-Western Railroad v. Paulk 24 Ga. 356 1858 0 Georgia