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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Ponder v. Cox 28 Ga. 305 1859 0 Recovery for freedom Supreme Court of Georgia
Reinhart v. State 29 Ga. 522 1859 0 Liquor sold to slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Sims v. Macon & Western R. R. 28 Ga. 93 1859 0 Recover value of slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Clayton v. Brown 30 Ga. 490 1860 0 Action for a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Lucas v. Lucas 30 Ga. 191 1860 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Gorham v. Hood 27 Ga. 299 1859 0 Trespass Supreme Court of Georgia
Sawyer v. Flemister 29 Ga. 347 1859 0 Executor of will Supreme Court of Georgia
Moody v. Moody 29 Ga. 519 1859 0 Executor of estate execution Supreme Court of Georgia
Burnett v. Handley 8 Ala. 685 1845 0 Levy on enslaved person Alabama
William v. State 18 Ga. 356 1855 0 Slave indictment for killing another slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Schley v. Lyon 6 Ga. 530 1849 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Jones v. Fulwood 12 Ga. 121 1852 0 Trust deed Supreme Court of Georgia
Gresham v. Morrow 40 Ga. 487 1869 0 Promissory Note Supreme Court of Georgia
McLaren v. McLaren 33 Ga. Supp. 99 1864 0 Deed settlement of divorce Supreme Court of Georgia
Davis v. Bagley 40 Ga. 181 1869 0 claim and levy Supreme Court of Georgia
Flanders v. Meath 27 Ga. 358 1859 0 recovery for property damage Supreme Court of Georgia
Mason v. Mason 33 Ga. 435 1863 0 Conversion of slaves Georgia
Evans v. State 33 Ga. 4 1861 0 indictment for murder Georgia
Thrasher v. Anderson 51 Ga. 542 1874 0 Deed of gift Georgia
Ray v. State 15 Ga. 223 1854 0 Murder case involving slave Georgia