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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Administrators of Ligon v. Rogers 12 Ga. 281 1852 0 Equity action Georgia
Boon v. State 1 Ga. 631 1846 0 indictment for murder Georgia
Lynch v. Pressley 8 Ga. 327 1850 0 Levy and claim Georgia
Farrington v. George Moore Ice Cream Co. 110 Ga. App. 889 1965 1 Georgia
Lovinger v. Hix Green Buick Co. 110 Ga. App. 698 1964 1 Georgia
Harison v. Jones 82 Ga. 599 1889 1 Georgia
Brown v. Beckner 56 Ga. App. 662 1937 1 Georgia
Hallman v. Atlanta Child's Home 161 Ga. 247 1925 1 Georgia
Grubbs v. Wooten 189 Ga. 390 1939 1 Georgia
Brown v. Wilcox 147 Ga. 546 1918 0 Slaves levied as property to satisfy an unpaid debt Georgia
Coleman v. Freeman 3 Ga. 137 1847 1 Georgia
Barham v. McKneely 89 Ga. 812 1892 1 Georgia
McCarty v. McCarty's Extors 2 Va. Col. Dec. 32 1733 0 Suit in equity General Ct. of VA
Farrow v. Farrow 2 Va. Col. Dec. 243 1737 0 Wills & Estate General Ct. of VA
Logan v. Commonwealth 43 Va. 571 1845 0 Larceny General Ct. of VA
Fisher v. Commonwealth 37 Va. 673 1840 0 Unlawfully employing a free person of color General Ct. of VA
Palmer v. Word 2 Va. Col. Dec. 268 1738 0 Action of detinue General Ct. of VA
Clere v. Commonwealth 44 Va. 615 1846 0 Larceny of a slave General Ct. of VA
Spicer v. Pope 1 Jefferson 43 1736 0 Wills & Estate General Ct. of VA
Commonwealth v. Garner 44 Va. 655 1846 0 Larceny of a slave General Ct. of VA