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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Thrash v. Hardy 31 Ga. 203 1860 0 Action of trover Suprem Court of Georgia
Bonner v. Martin 40 Ga. 501 1869 0 relief action Georgia
Robinson v. McDonald 2 Ga. 116 1847 0 Action of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Brown v. McCrary 30 Ga. 878 1860 0 claim for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Drumright v. Philpot 16 Ga. 424 1854 0 Breach of warranty Supreme Court of Georgia
Russell v. Kearney 27 Ga. 96 1859 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Jones v. Morgan 13 Ga. 515 1853 0 action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Phillips v. Chappell 16 Ga. 16 1854 0 Conveyance of slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Mallery v. Dudley 84 Ga 52 1848 0 Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Morton v. Pearman 30 Ga. 281 1860 0 levy and claim for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Marchman v. Todd 15 Ga 15 1854 0 Recovery for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Wilkes v. Hughes 37 Ga. 361 1867 0 Contract dispute between a former slave and his master. Ben argued that he was not a slave at the time he worked for Angus Hughes. Supreme Court of Georgia
Simmons v. State 84 Ga 465 1848 0 Slave steal goods Supreme Court of Georgia
Brown v. State 35 Ga. 232 1866 0 Simple larceny Supreme Court of Georgia
Jackson v. Culpepper 93 Ga 569 1847 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Williams v. Kelsey & Halsted 6 Ga. 365 1849 0 Levy and Claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Curry v. Curry 30 Ga. 253 1860 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Butt v. State 33 Ga. Supp. 56 1864 0 Indictment for adultery Supreme Court of Georgia
Bates v. Woolfolk 85 Ga 329 1848 0 Trover acion Supreme Court of Georgia
Washington v. Barnes 41 Ga. 307 1870 0 Slave contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia