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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Symmes v. Arnold 10 Ga. 506 1851 0 Non-deed testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Bunn v. Bunn 22 Ga. 472 1857 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Cleghorn v. Love 24 Ga. 590 1858 0 Breach of Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Rafe v. State 20 Ga. 60 1856 0 Slave tried for murder Supreme Court of Georgia
Black v. Thornton 31 Ga. 641 1860 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Kennedy & Cooksey v. Head 32 Ga. 629 1861 0 Levy and Claim for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Whaley v. State 11 Ga. 123 1852 0 Larceny Supreme Court of Georgia
Jordan v. State 22 Ga. 545 1857 0 Indictment for murdering a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Johnson v. State 8 Ga. 453 1850 0 Prohibition of Gambling with slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Robinson v. State 1 Ga. 563 1846 0 Larceny Supreme Court of Georgia
Monday v. State 32 Ga. 672 1861 0 Indictment of a slave for assault with intent to murder Supreme Court of Georgia
Knight v.Hardeman 17 Ga. 253 1855 0 Freedom suit Supreme Court of Georgia
Lowe v. Bryant 32 Ga. 235 1861 0 Executory contract Supreme Court of Georgia
Nosworthy v. Blizzard 53 Ga. 668 1875 0 Will and distribution of property Supreme Court of Georgia
Wood v. Ross 43 Ga. 596 1871 0 Bribery Supreme Court of Georgia
Davis v. Moody 15 Ga. 175 1854 0 Conveyance of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Robinson v. King 6 Ga. 539 1849 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Conyers v. Bowen 31 Ga. 382 1860 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Wade v. Powell 31 Ga. 1 1860 0 Two Actions of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Jackson v. Jackson 32 Ga. 325 1861 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia