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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Harp v. Adams 142 Ga. 5 1914 1 Georgia
Summers v. Barron 59 Ga. App. 202 1938 1 Georgia
Palmour v. Roper 119 Ga. 10 1903 1 Georgia
Bell v. Bell ex rel. Bugg 1 Ga. 637 1846 1 Georgia
Harrison v. McHenry 9 Ga. 164 1850 1 Georgia
Bates v. Woolfolk 5 Ga. 329 1848 0 Trover action Georgia
Lynch v. Pressley 8 Ga. 327 1850 0 Levy and claim Georgia
Boon v. State 1 Ga. 631 1846 0 indictment for murder Georgia
Administrators of Ligon v. Rogers 12 Ga. 281 1852 0 Equity action Georgia
Doe v. Roe 30 Ga. 961 1860 0 ejectment attempt Georgia
Ross v. Hawkins 29 Ga. 261 1859 0 Equity action Georgia
Grubbs v. Wooten 189 Ga. 390 1939 1 Georgia
Simmons v. State 4 Ga. 465 1848 0 accessory to theft of goods by slave Georgia
Elam v. Rawson 21 Ga. 139 1857 0 levy action Georgia
Field & Adams v. Lucas 21 Ga. 447 1857 0 Action of trover Georgia
Cooper v. Mullins 30 Ga. 146 1860 0 recovery for injury caused on railroad Georgia
Hallman v. Atlanta Child's Home 161 Ga. 247 1925 1 Georgia
Morris v. Stokes 27 Ga. 239 1859 0 Will and Trust Georgia
Clifton v. Holton 27 Ga. 321 1859 0 Inheritance of slave Georgia
Starnes v. Quin 6 Ga. 84 1849 0 Action of trover Georgia