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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
McKinney v. Burns 31 Ga. 295 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Sims v. Goodwyn 31 Ga. 267 1860 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Sharman v. Jackson 30 Ga. 224 1860 0 Action of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Black v. Thornton 30 Ga. 361 1860 0 Conversion of slaves Suprem Court of Georgia
Maddox v. Simmons & Griffin 31 Ga. 512 1860 0 Slave Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Denson v. McLeroy 31 Ga. 536 1860 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Lemon v. Wright 31 Ga. 317 1860 0 Action of conversion of a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Williams v. Fambro 30 Ga. 232 1860 0 Recovery for the death of a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Curry v. Curry 30 Ga. 253 1860 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Cato v. State 9 Fla. 163 1860 0 Indictment of a Slave Charged with Rape Supreme Court of FL
Howard v. Coleman 36 Ala. 721 1860 0 Negligence Alabama
Allen v. Hollis 31 Ga. 143 1860 0 Slave Contract Dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Johnson v. Lovett 31 Ga. 187 1860 0 Tresspass Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Cain v. Busby 30 Ga. 714 1860 0 trover action Supreme Court of Georgia
Davis v. Davis 30 Ga. 296 1860 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Brinkley v. Willis 22 Ark. 1 1860 0 Inheritance of enslaved persons Arkansas
Oliver v. State 39 Miss. 526 1860 0 Evidentiary issues in the testimony in a trial of a white man who killed enslaved man Mississippi
Rutherford v. Newson 30 Ga. 728 1860 0 Possessory Note Supreme Court of Georgia
White v. White 57 Va. 264 1861 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Gill v. Strozier 32 Ga. 688 1861 0 Conversion of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia