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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Rowland v. Partin 54 N.C. 257 1854 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Ashburn v. Ashburn 16 Ga. 213 1854 0 Will and executor Supreme Court of Georgia
Woodland v. Wallis 6 Md. 151 1854 0 Maryland
State v. Hester 47 N.C. 83 1854 0 Indictment for stealing a slave North Carolina
Newland v. Newland 46 N.C. 463 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Succession of Regan 9 La. Ann. 364 1854 0 Prescription, successions, property, contract, capacity Louisiana
Sanderlin v. Deford 47 N.C. 74 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Wilson v. Hendricks 54 N.C. 295 1854 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Sharpe v. Campbell 46 N.C. 520 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Frizell v. White 27 Miss. 198 1854 0 Right to replevin of enslaved persons Mississippi
Weight v. Henderson 12 Tex. 43 1854 0 Trial for the right of property Texas
Thompson v. Thompson 12 Tex. 327 1854 0 Action to recover slaves Texas
Bass v. Chambliss 9 La. Ann. 376 1854 0 Estates, promissory notes, sales, mortgages Louisiana
Beall v. Blake 16 Ga. 119 1854 0 Equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Dew v. Barnes 54 N.C. 149 1854 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Uzzle v. Wood 54 N.C. 226 1854 0 Trusts North Carolina
Stamps v. Moore 47 N.C. 80 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. Windsor 5 Del. 512 1854 0 Witness to a homicide Delaware
Wilson v. Mace 55 N.C. 5 1854 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Parham v. Cobb 9 La. Ann. 423 1854 0 Estates, property, dissolution, suretyship Louisiana