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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Reid v. State 20 Ga. 681 1856 0 Larceny of a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Bugg v. Franklin 36 Tenn. 129 1856 0 Tennessee
Crook v. Garrett 20 Ga. 664 1856 0 Recission of Contract Supreme Court of Georgia
Northern Railway Co. of France v. Carpentier 4 Abb. Pr. 47 1856 1 New York
Gray v. Gray 20 Ga. 804 1856 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Adams v. Dixon 19 Ga. 513 1856 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Mills v. Thursby 2 Abb. Pr. 432 1856 1 New York
Hannah v. Carrington 18 Ark. 85 1856 0 Mortgage dispute Arkansas
McDaniel v. Strohecker 19 Ga. 432 1856 0 Deceit for sale of slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Mills v. Thursby 12 How. Pr. 385 1856 1 New York
Burroughs v. United States 4 F. Cas. 836 1856 1 United States
Brooks v. Cook 20 Ga. 87 1856 0 Action for value of a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Stryker v. Vanderbilt 25 N.J.L. 482 1856 1 New Jersey
Walker v. Roberts 20 Ga. 15 1856 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Hunter v. Davis 19 Ga. 413 1856 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Jones v. Jones 20 Ga. 699 1856 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Thornton v. Burch 20 Ga. 791 1856 0 Executor for life Supreme Court of Georgia
Macon & Western R. R. v. Winn 19 Ga. 440 1856 1 Georgia
Lowe v. Morris 36 Tenn. 69 1856 0 Tennessee
Mooney v. Brinkley 17 Ark. 340 1856 0 Mortgage dispute Arkansas