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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Doe ex dem. Cobb v. Hines 44 N.C. 343 1853 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Sample v. Bell 44 N.C. 338 1853 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Green v. Allen 44 N.C. 228 1853 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Credle v. Credle 44 N.C. 225 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Tom 44 N.C. 214 1853 0 Forgery North Carolina
McKay v. Flowers 44 N.C. 211 1853 0 Action of debt North Carolina
McLean v. McDaniel 44 N.C. 203 1853 0 Suit by attachment North Carolina
State v. Groves 44 N.C. 191 1853 0 Indictment for stealing a slave North Carolina
Fanshaw v. Fanshaw 44 N.C. 166 1852 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Armfield v. Moore 44 N.C. 157 1852 0 Action of replevin North Carolina
Satterwhite v. Hicks 44 N.C. 105 1852 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Jeffries v. Dancey 44 Miss. 693 1870 0 Levy upon slaves as property post abolition Mississippi
Hammond v. Olive 44 Miss. 543 1870 0 Improper service of process where service must be made to a free, white member of the household Mississippi
Wilkinson v. Cook 44 Miss. 367 1870 0 Validity of suit for promissory note given in consideration of slaves later emancipated Mississippi
Whitfield v. Whitfield 44 Miss. 254 1870 0 Detinue suit for personal property, including slaves Mississippi
Pinson v. McGehee 44 Miss. 229 1870 0 Limitations on a continuing trust Mississippi
Hagan v. Barksdale 44 Miss. 186 1870 0 Authority of administrator to incur debts for maintenance of estate Mississippi
Donald v. McWhorter 44 Miss. 124 1870 0 Debit against administrator for the hire of enslaved man Mississippi
Commonwealth v. Taylor 44 Mass. 72 1841 0 Master did not properly claim custody of adolescent slave Massachusetts
Commonwealth v. Turner 44 Mass. 19 1841 0 Indictment for kidnapping Massachusetts