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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Thornton v. Burch 20 Ga. 791 1856 0 Executor for life Supreme Court of Georgia
Jordan v. Thornton 7 Ga. 517 1849 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Woodward v. Solomon 7 Ga. 246 1849 0 Conveyanace of sales Supreme Court of Georgia
Frierson v. Beall 7 Ga. 438 1849 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Hammond v. Myrick 14 Ga. 77 1853 0 claim and levy Supreme Court of Georgia
Greenlee's Adm'r v. Bailey 36 Va. 188 1838 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Atkinson v. Robinson 36 Va. 144 1838 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Williamson v. Williamson 58 N.C. 142 1859 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Fuller v. Fuller 58 N.C. 223 1859 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Jones v. Jones 20 Ga. 699 1856 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Creed v. White 11 Hum. 549 1851 0 Tennessee
McDaniel v. McDaniel 58 N.C. 351 1860 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Whitfield v. Hill 58 N.C. 316 1860 0 Action of ejectment North Carolina
Hayes v. Goode 34 Va. 452 1836 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Simmons v. Blackman 14 Ga. 318 1853 0 Action of promissory note Supreme Court of Georgia
Walker v. Roberts 20 Ga. 15 1856 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Spear v. Walkley 10 Ala. 328 1846 0 Will & trust Alabama
Feagin v. Beasley 23 Ga. 17 1857 0 Breach of warranty Supreme Court of Georgia
Brooks v. Cook 20 Ga. 87 1856 0 Action for value of a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Crook v. Garrett 20 Ga. 664 1856 0 Recission of Contract Supreme Court of Georgia