Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Willis v. Jones 11 Tex. 594 1854 1 Texas
Richman Greer Weil Brumbaugh Mirabito & Christensen, P.A. v. Chernak 991 So. 2d 875 2008 1 charging liens (atty fees) Florida
Townsend v. State 127 Ga. App. 797 1972 1 Georgia
Nordmann v. International Follies, Inc. 148 Ga. App. 77 1978 1 Georgia
Richardson v. Bridges 260 Ga. 62 1990 1 inheritance Georgia
Patterson v. Crawford 12 Ind. 241 1859 1 Indiana
Fickling & Walker Co. v. Giddens Const. Co., 258 Ga. 891 258 Ga. 891 1989 1 escrow Georgia
Doyle v. Rector of Trinity Church 133 N.Y. 372 1892 1 New York
Sloan v. Hanse 2 Rawle 28 1829 1 Pennsylvania
Brookman v. Rennolds 148 Ga. 721 1919 1 Georgia
Johnson v. State 151 Ga. 21 1921 1 Georgia
Downs v. Brandon 49 Ga. App. 198 1934 1 Georgia
Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Hodges 164 Ga. App. 757 1982 1 Georgia
Payne v. Thebaut 180 Ga. 758 1935 1 Georgia
Henderson v. State 208 Ga. 73 1951 1 Georgia
Tolnas v. Pope 212 Ga. 50 1955 1 Georgia
Blackstone v. Blackstone 3 Watts 335 1834 1 Pennsylvania
Ritter v. Fox 6 Whart. 99 1841 1 Pennsylvania
Comfort v. Mather 2 Watts & Serg. 450 1841 1 Pennsylvania
Neff's Appeal 48 Pa. 501 1865 1 Pennsylvania