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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Edmonds' Ex'rs v. Goodwyn 28 Ga. 38 1859 0 Will and Testament Suprem Court of Georgia
Hill v. State 28 Ga. 604 1859 0 Murder case Supreme Court of Georgia
Sawyer v. Flemister 29 Ga. 347 1859 0 Executor of will Supreme Court of Georgia
Robson v. Jones 27 Ga. 266 1859 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Rushin v. Young 27 Ga. 325 1859 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Bledsoe v. Bledsoe 29 Ga. 385 1859 0 Equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Brown v. Strickland 28 Ga. 387 1859 0 Action of trover Georgia
Garrett v. Brock 27 Ga. 576 1859 0 Action of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Dukes v. Nelson 27 Ga. 457 1859 0 Breach of warranty Supreme Court of Georgia
Ward v. Allen 28 Ga. 74 1859 0 Modification of will Supreme Court of Georgia
Fears v. Lynch 28 Ga. 249 1859 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Word v. Word 29 Ga. 281 1859 0 Libel for divorce Supreme Court of Georgia
Phillips v. Stewart 27 Ga. 402 1859 0 Abatement of action Supreme Court of Georgia
Durham v. Taylor 29 Ga. 166 1859 1 Georgia
Hardin v. Brown 27 Ga. 314 1859 0 Promissory note for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Lockett v. Mims 27 Ga. 207 1859 0 Presumption of a gift Supreme Court of Georgia
Hook v. Stovall, Dunn & Co. 26 Ga. 704 1859 0 Action based on promissory note Supreme Court of Georgia
Goodwyn v. Goodwyn 29 Ga. 225 1859 0 Action of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Ross v. Hawkins 29 Ga. 261 1859 0 Equity action Georgia
Doyal v. Smith 28 Ga. 262 1859 0 Equity action Supreme Court of Georgia