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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lyon v. Howard 16 Ga. 481 1854 0 Equity Claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Mounce v. Byars 16 Ga. 469 1854 0 Conveyance of slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Sweeney v. State 16 Ga. 467 1854 0 Indictment for state offense Supreme Court of Georgia
Jordan v. Jordan 16 Ga. 446 1854 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Crutchfield v. Danilly 16 Ga. 432 1854 0 Equity action Georgia
Drumright v. Philpot 16 Ga. 424 1854 0 Breach of warranty Supreme Court of Georgia
Collins v. Lester 16 Ga. 410 1854 0 Action brought to recover value of slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Poythress v. Poythress 16 Ga. 406 1854 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of georgia
Pollock v. Gilbert 16 Ga. 398 1854 1 Georgia
Mosely v. Gordon 16 Ga. 384 1854 0 Remedy for purchase of a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Marshall v. Morris 16 Ga. 368 1854 0 Lost of deed Supreme Court of Georgia
Ashburn v. Ashburn 16 Ga. 213 1854 0 Will and executor Supreme Court of Georgia
Dacy v. Gay 16 Ga. 203 1854 0 Action brought for harboring slave Supreme Court of Georgia
John v. State 16 Ga. 200 1854 0 Trial of slave for murder Supreme Court of Georgia
Booth v. Terrell 16 Ga. 20 1854 0 Action of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Daniel v. Hollingshead 16 Ga. 190 1854 1 Georgia
Green, Tracy & Co. v. Ingram 16 Ga. 164 1854 0 Levy and Claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Phillips v. Chappell 16 Ga. 16 1854 0 Conveyance of slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Beall v. Blake 16 Ga. 119 1854 0 Equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Goodwyn v. Goodwyn 16 Ga. 114 1854 0 Action of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia