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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Lawrence v. Philpot 27 Ga. 585 1859 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Gleaton v. Gleaton 37 Ga. 650 1868 0 Possession and title of property Supreme Court of Georgia
Bazemore v. Davis 55 Ga. 504 1875 0 Promissory note Supreme Court of Georgia
Bennett v. Terrill 20 Ga. 83 1856 0 Fraud Supreme Court of Georgia
Wise v. State 24 Ga. 31 1858 0 Indictment for larceny Supreme Court of Georgia
Conner v. State 25 Ga. 515 1858 0 Indictment for stealing a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Raines v. Perryman 29 Ga. 529 1859 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Jackson v. Jackson 32 Ga. 325 1861 0 Will and Testament 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
Brooks v. Smith 21 Ga. 261 1857 0 Liable for work slave death Supreme Court of Georgia
Blake v. Irwin 3 Ga. 345 1847 0 Marriage and will Supreme Court of Georgia
Ransone v. Grist 40 Ga. 241 1869 0 Promissory Note Supreme Court of Georgia
Woolfolk v. Beatly 18 Ga. 520 1855 0 injunction Supreme Court of Georgia
Jordan v. Jordan 16 Ga. 446 1854 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Gibson v. State 35 Ga. 224 1866 0 motion to end indictment Supreme Court of Georgia
Bryan v. Watson 20 Ga. 480 1856 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Gaulden v. Lawrence 33 Ga. 159 1862 0 contract dispute over slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Liptrot v. Holmes 1 Ga. 381 1846 0 Conversion of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Skelton v. The Ordinary 32 Ga. 266 1861 0 Invested funds Supreme Court of Georgia