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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Mickelberry & Mobley v. Shannon 25 Ga. 237 1858 0 Promissory Note Supreme Court of Georgia
Oglesby v. Stodghill 23 Ga. 590 1857 0 trespass Supreme Court of Georgia
Wyche v. Greene 26 Ga. 415 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Lamb v. Girtman 26 Ga. 625 1859 0 Will and trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Hammond v. Candler 30 Ga. 275 1860 0 Status of Slave, freedom suit Supreme Court of Georgia
Ponder v. Cox 28 Ga. 305 1859 0 Recovery for freedom Supreme Court of Georgia
McCune v. McMichael 29 Ga. 312 1859 0 Recovery of a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Sims v. Macon & Western R. R. 28 Ga. 93 1859 0 Recover value of slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Bigelow v. Young 30 Ga. 121 1860 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Pendergrast v. Foley 8 Ga. 1 1850 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Roberts v. Thomas 32 Ga. 31 1861 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Wade v. Powell 31 Ga. 1 1860 0 Two Actions of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Thweatt v. Redd 50 Ga. 181 1873 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Perkins v. Brown 29 Ga. 412 1859 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Cobb v. Battle 34 Ga. 458 1866 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Churchill v. Corker 25 Ga. 479 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Tennille v. Phelps 49 Ga. 532 1873 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Adams v. Dixon 19 Ga. 513 1856 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Dill v. McGehee 34 Ga. 438 1866 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Colquitt & Baggs v. Tarver 45 Ga. 631 1872 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia