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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Richmond v. Richmond 18 Tenn. 343 1837 0 Tennessee
Rhea v. State 18 Tenn. 258 1837 0 Tennessee
Overton v. Bigelow's Administrator 18 Tenn. 48 1836 0 Tennessee
Cook v. Weaver 12 Ga. 47 1852 0 Suprme Court of Georgia
Alderman v. Chester 34 Ga. 152 1865 0 Suprme Court of Georgia
Anderson v. Green 46 Ga. 361 1872 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Rachels v. Wimbish 31 Ga. 214 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Whitlock v. Vaun 38 Ga. 562 1868 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Thompson v. Kimbrel 46 Ga. 529 1872 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Heard v. Sill 26 Ga. 302 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Schley v. Lyon 6 Ga. 530 1849 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Mayor of Columbus v. Howard 6 Ga. 213 1849 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hicks v. Moore 2 Ga. 240 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Lawson v. Cunningham 21 Ga. 454 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Simmons v. State 84 Ga 465 1848 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Treadwell v. Phinizy 41 Ga. 63 1870 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Pascal v. Jones 41 Ga. 220 1870 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Marchman v. Todd 15 Ga 15 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Wright v. Zeigler 1 Ga. 324 1846 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
McGlawn v. McGlawn 17 Ga. 234 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia