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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Sharp v. Bonner 36 Ga. 418 1867 0 Promissory note Supreme Court of Georgia
Stell v. Glass 1 Ga. 475 1846 0 Recover the trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Muscogee Railroad v. Neal 26 Ga. 120 1858 0 Recovery for damegs for death of slave on railroad Supreme Court of Georgia
Walls v. Garrison 33 Ga. 341 1862 0 Testament in will Supreme Court of Georgia
Shaw v. Shaw 25 Tenn. 418 1846 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Belk 40 Ga. 656 1869 0 promissory note Supreme Court of Georgia
Starnes v. Quin 6 Ga. 84 1849 0 Action of trover Georgia
Clifton v. Holton 27 Ga. 321 1859 0 Inheritance of slave Georgia
Morris v. Stokes 27 Ga. 239 1859 0 Will and Trust Georgia
Terrell v. McKinny 26 Ga. 447 1858 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Carpenter v. State 26 Ga. 622 1859 0 Receiving property without the owners permission Supreme Court of Georgia
Scott v. Winship 30 Ga. 879 1860 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Tilman v. Stringer 26 Ga. 171 1858 0 Action for value of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Phillips v. Stewart 27 Ga. 402 1859 0 Abatement of action Supreme Court of Georgia
Sherill v. Parrott 26 Ga. 388 1858 0 Possessory Warrant Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Abernathy 44 N.C. 428 1853 0 Indictment for buying and receiving goods from a slave North Carolina
Danley v. Rector 10 Ark. 211 1849 0 Gift dispute Arkansas
Sanderlin v. Sanderlin 27 Ga. 334 1859 0 Equity Action Supreme court of Georgia
Andrews v. Bonner 26 Ga. 520 1858 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Woodward v. Gates 38 Ga. 205 1868 0 Waste action Supreme Court of Georgia