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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Morgan v. Cone 18 N.C. 234 1835 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Arnold v. Arnold 21 N.C. 111 1835 0 Contracts North Carolina
Anderson v. Commonwealth 32 Va. 740 1835 0 Grand Larceny General Ct. of VA
Merrit v. Smith 33 Va. 486 1835 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Cawthorn v. Deas 2 Port. 276 1835 0 Negligent conduct Alabama
Deakins v. Hollis 7 G. & J. 311 1835 0 Maryland
Torrence v. Graham 18 N.C. 284 1835 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Hopkins v. Thompson 2 Port. 433 1835 0 Action of detinue for enslaved persons Alabama
Jacocks v. Bozman 21 N.C. 192 1835 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Bennett v. Williamson 18 N.C. 282 1835 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Maccubbin v. Cromwell's Ex'rs 7 G. & J. 157 1835 0 Maryland
Bryan v. Wadsworth 18 N.C. 384 1835 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina
Guilliet v. Erwin 7 La. 580 1835 0 Recission, sales, redhibition, prescription Louisiana
Black v. Ray 18 N.C. 334 1835 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Lewis v. Adams 33 Va. 320 1835 0 Writ of fieri facias SC of Appeals VA
Hill v. Hughes 18 N.C. 336 1835 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Icar v. Suares 7 La. 517 1835 0 Redhibition, sales, recission, damages, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Clancy v. Overman 18 N.C. 402 1835 0 Contracts North Carolina
Catlett's Ex'or v. Russell 33 Va. 344 1835 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Henry v. Patrick 18 N.C. 358 1835 0 Action of debt North Carolina