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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
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
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
Riordon v. Holiday 8 Ga. 79 1850 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
McWhorter v. Beavers 8 Ga. 300 1850 0 Supreme Court of 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
Lyon v. Howard 16 Ga. 481 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Gibbon v. Gibbon 40 Ga. 562 1869 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Pendergrast v. Foley 8 Ga. 1 1850 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Rogers v. Moore, Jenkins & Co. 40 Ga. 386 1869 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Shivers v. Goar 40 Ga. 676 1870 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Davis v. Irwin 8 Ga. 153 1850 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Crawford v. Cantrell 40 Ga. 284 1869 0 Supreme Court of Georgia