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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Meek v. Holton 22 Ga. 491 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Sheppard v. Sheppard 22 Ga. 426 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Beale v. Hall 22 Ga. 431 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Dorsett v. Frith 21 Ga. 245 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Brooks v. Smith 21 Ga. 261 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Morris v. Stokes 21 Ga. 552 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Pace v. Mealing 21 Ga. 464 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Willis v. Willis 22 Ga. 290 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
May v. Joynes 61 Va. 692 1871 0 SC of Appeals VA
Childers v. Childers 21 Ga. 377 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hook v. Stovall, Dunn & Co. 21 Ga. 69 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Lawson v. Cunningham 21 Ga. 454 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Elam v. Rawson 21 Ga. 139 1857 0 Georgia
Smith v. Johnson 21 Ga. 386 1857 0 Georgia
Creditors of Spicer v. Spicer 21 Ga. 200 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Smith v. Belk 40 Ga. 656 1869 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Bryan v. Hickson 40 Ga. 405 1869 0 Georgia
Gibbon v. Gibbon 40 Ga. 562 1869 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Bonner v. Martin 40 Ga. 501 1869 0 Georgia
Rogers v. Moore, Jenkins & Co. 40 Ga. 386 1869 0 Supreme Court of Georgia