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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Brown v. Bennett 55 Ga. 189 1875 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Ellis v. Rachels 42 Ga. 175 1871 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Allen v. State 9 Ga. 492 1851 0 Slave indicted for killing another slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Doyal v. Smith 28 Ga. 262 1859 0 Equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Collier v. Lyons 18 Ga. 648 1855 0 Recovery for value of a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Elam v. Moorefield 33 Ga. 167 1862 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Hudgins v. State 26 Ga. 350 1858 0 Indicted for larceny Supreme Court of Georgia
Galt v. Jackson 9 Ga. 151 1850 0 Equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Minor v. Clark 43 Ga. 428 1871 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Cook v. State 26 Ga. 593 1858 0 Indictment for harboring slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Badgett v. Broughton 1 Ga. 591 1846 0 Breach of warranty Supreme Court of Georgia
Smith v. Bell 35 Ga. 238 1866 0 willl and executor Supreme Court of Georgia
Mason v. Deese 30 Ga. 308 1860 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Mann v. Macon & Western Railroad 32 Ga. 345 1861 0 Action to recover damages from railroad company for death of a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Redd v. Muscogee Railroad 48 Ga. 102 1873 0 Private Property Issue Supreme Court of Georgia
Shivers v. Goar 40 Ga. 676 1870 0 Construction of will Supreme Court of Georgia
Hook v. Stovall, Dunn & Co. 26 Ga. 704 1859 0 Action based on promissory note Supreme Court of Georgia
Moody v. State 54 Ga. 660 1875 0 promissory note Supreme Court of Georgia
Lockett v. Mims 27 Ga. 207 1859 0 Presumption of a gift Supreme Court of Georgia
Hughes v. Allen 31 Ga. 483 1860 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia