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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Strong v. Middleton 51 Ga. 462 1874 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Liptrot v. Holmes 1 Ga. 381 1846 0 Conversion of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Bryan v. Watson 20 Ga. 480 1856 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Gleaton v. Gleaton 37 Ga. 650 1868 0 Possession and title of property Supreme Court of Georgia
Lawrence v. Philpot 27 Ga. 585 1859 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Lennard v. Jones 27 Ga. 309 1859 0 Action brought by trustee Supreme Court of Georgia
Clopton v. Norris 28 Ga. 188 1859 0 Falsely warranting slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Wootten & Goolsby v. Callahan 26 Ga. 366 1858 0 Deceit Supreme Court of Georgia
Faulkner v. Ware 34 Ga. 498 1866 0 Promissory Note Supreme Court of Georgia
Clark v. Way & Taylor 33 Ga. Supp. 149 1864 0 Deed for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Cone v. Force 31 Ga. 328 1860 0 Freedom Suit Supreme Court of Georgia
Howard v. Snelling 32 Ga. 195 1861 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Davis v. Moody 15 Ga. 175 1854 0 Conveyance of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Laub v. Burnett 31 Ga. 304 1860 0 trust and person property Supreme Court of Georgia
Parker v. King 43 Ga. 299 1871 0 Estoppel, damages for slave lost Supreme Court of Georgia
Bulloch v. Smith 15 Ga. 395 1854 0 Contract dispute over slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
James v. Kerby 29 Ga. 684 1860 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Bigby v. Powell 25 Ga. 244 1858 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Jennings v. Parker 24 Ga. 621 1858 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Hannahan v. Nichols 17 Ga. 77 1855 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia