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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Ray v. State 15 Ga. 223 1854 0 Murder case involving slave Georgia
Davis v. Bagley 40 Ga. 181 1869 0 claim and levy Supreme Court of Georgia
Simmons v. Rarden 9 Ga. 543 1851 0 Recovery for slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
McLin v. Williams 28 Ga. 482 1859 0 Promisorry Note Supreme Court of Georgia
Scranton v. Demere 6 Ga. 92 1849 0 Levy and Claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Kavanaugh v. Thompson 16 Ala. 817 1849 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Cummins v. Boston & Gunby 25 Ga. 277 1858 0 Levy and claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Porter v. Thomas 23 Ga. 467 1857 0 Will and Trust Suprem Court of Georgia
Feagin v. Beasley 23 Ga. 17 1857 0 Breach of warranty Supreme Court of Georgia
Woodward v. Solomon 7 Ga. 246 1849 0 Conveyanace of sales Supreme Court of Georgia
Stroud v. Mays 7 Ga. 269 1849 0 False Representation Supreme Court of Georgia
Bell v. Hanks 55 Ga. 274 1875 0 Slave debt Supreme Court of Georgia
Jones v. Killebrew 55 Ga. 153 1875 0 Holding servants illegally Supreme Court of Georgia
Coyle v. Campbell 10 Ga. 570 1851 0 Slave debt Georgia
McWhorter v. Wright, Nichols & Co. 5 Ga. 555 1848 0 Conveyance of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Bates v. Woolfolk 5 Ga. 329 1848 0 Trover action Georgia
Riley v. Martin 35 Ga. 136 1866 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Thomas v. Scruggs 18 Tenn. 400 1837 0 Tennessee
Scanland v. Settle 19 Tenn. 169 1837 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Terrell 26 Tenn. 551 1847 0 Tennessee