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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Smithwick v. Evans 24 Ga. 461 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Watkins v. Watkins 24 Ga. 402 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Martin v. State 25 Ga. 494 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Fain v. Cornett 25 Ga. 184 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
McLeroy v. McLeroy 25 Ga. 100 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Cottle v. Dodson 25 Ga. 633 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Reid v. Butt 25 Ga. 28 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Weathers v. Barksdale 30 Ga. 888 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Mitchell v. Gillespie 25 Ga. 346 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Keaton v. Scott 25 Ga. 652 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Thornton v. State 25 Ga. 301 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Abram 10 Ala. 928 1847 0 Alabama
Sanders v. Ward 25 Ga. 109 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Beal v. Drane 25 Ga. 430 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Wright v. Ross 2 Greene 266 1849 0 Iowa
Mason v. Deese 30 Ga. 308 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Jones v. Mayor of Columbus 25 Ga. 610 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Woodward v. Williams 11 Hum. 323 1850 0 Tennessee
Vanleer v. Crawford 2 Swan 117 1852 0 Tennessee
Rutland v. Gleaves 1 Swan 198 1851 0 Tennessee