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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Mitchell v. Western & Atlantic Railroad 30 Ga. 22 1860 0 Recovery for damages caused to slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Wallace v. Spullock 32 Ga. 488 1861 0 Recovery for damage to a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Moran v. Davis 18 Ga. 722 1855 0 Recover of value lost after slave drowned Supreme Court of Georgia
Riddle v. Kellum 8 Ga. 374 1850 0 Termination of life estate concerning slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Davis v. Irwin 8 Ga. 153 1850 0 Surplus of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Ingram v. Mitchell 30 Ga. 547 1860 0 Sale of slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Judge v. State 8 Ga. 173 1850 0 Slave convicted of murder Supreme Court of Georgia
Kirkpatrick v. Bank of Augusta 30 Ga. 465 1860 0 Slaves rented out to do work on a steamboat Supreme Court of Georgia
Sharp v. Bonner 36 Ga. 418 1867 0 Promissory note Supreme Court of Georgia
Stell v. Glass 1 Ga. 475 1846 0 Recover the trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Muscogee Railroad v. Neal 26 Ga. 120 1858 0 Recovery for damegs for death of slave on railroad Supreme Court of Georgia
Walls v. Garrison 33 Ga. 341 1862 0 Testament in will Supreme Court of Georgia
Smith v. Belk 40 Ga. 656 1869 0 promissory note Supreme Court of Georgia
Dorsey v. Simmons 49 Ga. 245 1873 0 Equity Action for slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Mounce v. Byars 16 Ga. 469 1854 0 Conveyance of slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Dowdy v. McLellan 52 Ga. 408 1874 0 Contract dispute over slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Terrell v. McKinny 26 Ga. 447 1858 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Carpenter v. State 26 Ga. 622 1859 0 Receiving property without the owners permission Supreme Court of Georgia
Tilman v. Stringer 26 Ga. 171 1858 0 Action for value of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Sherill v. Parrott 26 Ga. 388 1858 0 Possessory Warrant Supreme Court of Georgia