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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hendricks v. Mitchell 37 Ga. 230 1867 0 Equity Action, Emancipation of slaves Georgia
Williams v. Green 37 Ga. 37 1867 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Bass v. Freeman 36 Ga. 435 1867 0 Emancipation of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Washington v. State 36 Ga. 222 1867 0 Bill of indictment Georgia
Adams v. Adams 36 Ga. 236 1867 0 Equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Jones v. George T. Rogers & Son 36 Ga. 157 1867 0 Equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Burts v. Duncan 36 Ga. 575 1867 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Elder v. Ogletree 36 Ga. 64 1867 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Jackson v. Sparks 36 Ga. 445 1867 0 Possessory Warrant Supreme Court of Georgia
Horne v. State 37 Ga. 80 1867 0 Indictment of slaves for murder along with several others Supreme Court of Georgia
Newsom v. Tucker 36 Ga. 71 1867 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Aycock v. Martin 37 Ga. 124 1867 1 Georgia
Wilkes v. Hughes 37 Ga. 361 1867 0 Contract dispute between a former slave and his master. Ben argued that he was not a slave at the time he worked for Angus Hughes. Supreme Court of Georgia
South-western Railroad v. Pickett 36 Ga. 85 1867 0 Trover Action Supreme Courr of Georgia
Sharp v. Bonner 36 Ga. 418 1867 0 Promissory note Supreme Court of Georgia
Caruthers v. Corbin 38 Ga. 75 1868 0 Emancipation of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Savannah & Ogeechee Canal Co. v. Ryan 38 Ga. 144 1868 1 Georgia
First National Bank v. Charles Nelson & Co. 38 Ga. 391 1868 1 Georgia
Clayton v. Akin 38 Ga. 320 1868 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Woodward v. Gates 38 Ga. 205 1868 0 Waste action Supreme Court of Georgia