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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Aven v. Beckom 11 Ga. 1 1852 0 Covenant action Supreme Court of Georgia
Beers v. Dawson 8 Ga. 556 1850 0 Claim and Levy Supreme Court of Georgia
Jim v. State 15 Ga. 535 1854 0 Conviction for assault Supreme Court of Georgia
Marshall v. Morris 13 Ga. 185 1853 0 Claim and levy Supreme Court of Georgia
Lowe v. Morris 13 Ga. 165 1853 0 fee simple title for slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Flanders v. Meath 27 Ga. 358 1859 0 recovery for property damage Supreme Court of Georgia
Schley v. Lyon 6 Ga. 530 1849 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Marshall v. Drawhorn 27 Ga. 275 1859 0 Reform a Written Contract Supreme Court of Georgia
Oglesby v. Stodghill 23 Ga. 590 1857 0 trespass Supreme Court of Georgia
Thornton v. State 25 Ga. 301 1858 0 Coviction of murder Supreme Court of Georgia
Ivey v. State 23 Ga. 576 1857 0 Indictment for Fornication Supreme Court of Georgia
Lingo v. Miller & Hill 23 Ga. 187 1857 0 Recovery for a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Hammond v. Myrick 14 Ga. 77 1853 0 claim and levy Supreme Court of Georgia
Tison v. Tison 14 Ga. 167 1853 0 Equity Actions Georgia
Taylor v. State 4 Ga. 14 1848 0 indictment for liable Supreme Court of Georgia
Williams v. Green 37 Ga. 37 1867 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Harrell v. Green 18 Ga. 711 1855 0 Trover Action Supreme Cour
Terrell v. Bennet 18 Ga. 404 1855 0 Deceit trust Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Marshall 8 Ala. 302 1845 0 Alabama
Scanland v. Settle 19 Tenn. 169 1837 0 Tennessee