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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Lynch v. Burts 48 Tenn. 600 1870 0 Tennessee
Isaac v. Farnsworth 40 Tenn. 275 1859 0 Tennessee
Drake v. Bayliss 20 Tenn. 174 1839 0 Tennessee
State v. Love 23 Tenn. 255 1843 0 Tennessee
Robinson v. Robinson 26 Tenn. 440 1846 0 Tennessee
Copeland v. Bennet 18 Tenn. 355 1837 0 Tennessee
Odom v. Owen 61 Tenn. 446 1873 0 Tennessee
James v. Jones 29 Tenn. 384 1849 0 Tennessee
Cook v. Weaver 12 Ga. 47 1852 0 Will and Trust Suprme Court of Georgia
Collier v. State 39 Ga 31 1869 0 Attempted murderer and assault Supreme Court of Georgia
Simmons v. State 84 Ga 465 1848 0 Slave steal goods Supreme Court of Georgia
Marchman v. Todd 15 Ga 15 1854 0 Recovery for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Lawson v. Cunningham 21 Ga. 454 1857 0 Want of equity Supreme Court of Georgia
Smithwick v. Evans 24 Ga. 461 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Walden v. McDonald 30 Ga. 542 1860 0 action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Sarah v. State 28 Ga. 576 1859 0 Slave indicted for attempted murder Supreme Court of Georgia
Lewis v. McAfee 32 Ga. 465 1861 0 Action brought to recover cost of slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Elder v. Ogletree 36 Ga. 64 1867 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Anderson v. Green 46 Ga. 361 1872 0 Manumission of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Weathers v. Barksdale 30 Ga. 888 1860 0 Loan and Interest Supreme Court of Georgia