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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Merritt v. Scott 6 Ga. 563 1849 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Bennett v. Williams 46 Ga. 399 1872 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Miller v. Jourdan 43 Ga. 316 1871 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
McIntosh v. Hambleton 35 Ga. 94 1866 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Robinson v. Schly 6 Ga. 515 1849 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Chisholm v. Lee 53 Ga. 611 1875 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Heard v. Heard 18 Ga. 739 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Griggs v. Daniel 30 Ga. 500 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Dawson v. Callaway 18 Ga. 573 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Bennett v. Woolfolk 15 Ga. 213 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Jackson v. Sparks 36 Ga. 445 1867 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Wylly v. S. Z. Collins & Co. 9 Ga. 223 1851 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Jones v. George T. Rogers & Son 36 Ga. 157 1867 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Carmichael v. Walters 33 Ga. 316 1862 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Tharp v. Anderson 31 Ga. 293 1860 0 Supreme Court of georgia
Poythress v. Poythress 16 Ga. 406 1854 0 Supreme Court of georgia
Smith v.Bryan 34 Ga. 53 1864 0 Supreme Court of georgia
Hately v. State 15 Ga. 346 1854 0 Supreme court of Georgia
Campbell v. Miller 38 Ga. 304 1868 0 Supreme court of Georgia
Duncan v. Taylor 33 Ga. 312 1862 0 Supreme court of Georgia