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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Cleland v. Low 32 Ga. 458 1861 0 Contract dispute over slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
McKinney v. Burns 31 Ga. 295 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Clark v. Beall 39 Ga. 533 1869 0 Equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Methvin v. Methvin 15 Ga. 97 1854 0 Alimony and divorce, distribution of property Supreme Court of Georgia
Wooten v. Calahan 32 Ga. 382 1861 0 False Representation Supreme Court of Georgia
Maulden v. Thomas 9 Ga. 174 1850 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Godfrey v. Walker 42 Ga. 562 1871 0 Trustee to deed, slave contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Mason v. Deese 30 Ga. 308 1860 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Askew v. Nolan 23 Ga. 509 1857 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Davis v. Smith 30 Ga. 263 1860 0 Equity Action, conveyance of property Supreme Court of Georgia
Nisbet v. Walker 4 Ga. 221 1848 0 Equity action for slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Hines v. State 26 Ga. 614 1859 0 Indictment for selling liquor to slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Hollingsworth v. Tanner 44 Ga. 11 1871 0 Employment and payment for liability Supreme Court of Georgia
Wooten v. Wilkins 39 Ga. 223 1869 0 Dying declaration - wills appeal Supreme Court of Georgia
Bates v. Woolfolk 85 Ga 329 1848 0 Trover acion Supreme Court of Georgia
Macon & Western Rail Road v. Holt 8 Ga. 157 1850 0 Liability for injury cause Supreme Court of Georgia
Worthy v. Johnson 10 Ga. 358 1851 0 Unauthorized sale of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Ingram v. Hurt 10 Ga. 568 1851 0 Levy of execution Supreme Court of Georgia
Bryan v. Walton 14 Ga. 185 1853 0 Property dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Gilliam v. Love 30 Ga. 864 1860 0 Trespass Supreme Court of Georgia