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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sheppard v. Whitfield 50 Ga. 311 1873 0 slave debt Supreme Court of Georgia
Tison v. McAfee 50 Ga. 279 1873 0 Slave debt Georgia
Prescott v. Bennett 50 Ga. 266 1873 0 Slave debt Supreme Court of Georgia
Gray v. Hodge 50 Ga. 262 1873 0 promissory note Supreme Court of Georgia
Patterson v. Lemon 50 Ga. 231 1873 1 Georgia
Thweatt v. Redd 50 Ga. 181 1873 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Hooper v. Howell 50 Ga. 165 1873 1 Georgia
Polhill v. Neal 50 Ga. 146 1873 0 Inheritance of slaves Georgia
Polphill v. Neal 50 Ga 146 1873 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Cohn & Co. 4 Ga. App. 854 1908 1 Georgia
Geer v. Thompson 4 Ga. App. 756 1908 1 Georgia
Georgia Railway & Electric Co. v. Dougherty 4 Ga. App. 614 1908 1 Georgia
Carbo v. State 4 Ga. App. 583 1908 1 Georgia
Stimpson Computing Scale Co. v. Taylor 4 Ga. App. 567 1908 1 Georgia
Seaboard Air-Line Railway v. Hutchinson 4 Ga. App. 526 1908 1 Georgia
Purcell v. Armour Packing Co. 4 Ga. App. 253 1908 1 Georgia
Marietta Fertilizer Co. v. Beckwith 4 Ga. App. 245 1908 1 Georgia
Gude & Walker v. Bailey Co. 4 Ga. App. 226 1908 1 Georgia
Tifton, Thomasville & Gulf Railway Co. v. Butler 4 Ga. App. 191 1908 1 Georgia
Spalding v. Grigg 4 Ga. 75 1848 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia