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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Gibson v. Love 4 Fla. 217 1851 0 Use of Slaves as Security for Payment Supreme Court of FL
May v. May 7 Fla. 207 1857 0 Dispute Over a Life Estate Supreme Court of FL
Garlington v. Priest 13 Fla. 559 1869 0 Execution of a Bond Supreme Court of FL
Ammons v. State 9 Fla. 530 1861 0 Indictment for "Sale of Whiskey to a Negro" in Alabama where there is a Dispute over Change of Venue and the Correct Emobdiment of the Transcript Supreme Court of FL
Manley v. Union Bank of Florida 1 Fla. 160 1846 0 Security in Slaves for Two Mortgages Supreme Court of FL
Walters & Walker ex rel. Gatewood v. Whitlock 9 Fla. 86 1860 0 Effectiveness of a Voluntary Deed of Assignment Supreme Court of FL
Hunter v. Bass 18 Ga. 127 1855 0 Will and Trust supreme Court of Georgia
Turner v. Thurmond 28 Ga. 174 1859 0 Personal property issu supreme Court of Georgia
Clements v. Glass 23 Ga. 395 1857 0 Action of trover supreme Court of Georgia
Campbell v. Miller 38 Ga. 304 1868 0 promissory note for slave Supreme court of Georgia
Hately v. State 15 Ga. 346 1854 0 Indicted for sale of liquor of slave Supreme court of Georgia
Duncan v. Taylor 33 Ga. 312 1862 0 wills and trust Supreme court of Georgia
Sanderlin v. Sanderlin 27 Ga. 334 1859 0 Equity Action Supreme court of Georgia
Smith v.Bryan 34 Ga. 53 1864 0 Equity action Supreme Court of georgia
Poythress v. Poythress 16 Ga. 406 1854 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of georgia
Tharp v. Anderson 31 Ga. 293 1860 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of georgia
Wayne v. Myddleton 2 Ga. 383 1847 0 Deed for certain slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Salter v. Howard 43 Ga. 601 1871 0 Emancipation of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Bruton v. Wooten 15 Ga. 570 1854 0 Equity action for slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Ferguson v. Carter 8 Ga. 524 1850 0 Deed of gift Supreme Court of Georgia