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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Jenkins v. Peace 46 N.C. 413 1854 0 Action of replevin North Carolina
McLean v. Nelson 46 N.C. 396 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Nicholls v. Holmes 46 N.C. 360 1854 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Knight v. Wilmington & Manchester Railroad 46 N.C. 357 1854 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Thompson v. Bryan 46 N.C. 340 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Green v. Dibble 46 N.C. 332 1854 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
March v. Harrell 46 N.C. 329 1854 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Nichols v. Bell 46 N.C. 32 1853 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Bell v. Bowen 46 N.C. 316 1854 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
McClees v. Sikes 46 N.C. 310 1854 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Forbes v. Hunter 46 N.C. 231 1853 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Henderson v. Henderson 46 N.C. 221 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Foust v. Ireland 46 N.C. 184 1853 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. McNair 46 N.C. 180 1853 0 Indictment for selling liquor to a slave North Carolina
Outlaw v. Hurdle 46 N.C. 150 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Cooper v. Purvis 46 N.C. 141 1853 0 Action of assumpsit (contracts) North Carolina
McBoyle v. Hanks 46 N.C. 133 1853 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Spruill v. North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance 46 N.C. 126 1853 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Hanserd v. Gray 46 Miss. 75 1871 0 Amending an answer in a case regarding division of slaves Mississippi
Dancey v. Sugg 46 Miss. 606 1872 0 Evidence in a case regarding sale of enslaved woman Mississippi