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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Jessup v. Jessup 45 N.C. 179 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Graham v. Graham's Ex'r 45 N.C. 291 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hamlin v. Mebane 54 N.C. 18 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Spruill v. North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance 46 N.C. 126 1853 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Johnson v. Chapman 54 N.C. 130 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Moye v. May 54 N.C. 84 1853 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Arrington v. Yarbrough 54 N.C. 72 1853 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Cooper v. Purvis 46 N.C. 141 1853 0 Action of assumpsit (contracts) North Carolina
Yates v. Cole 54 N.C. 110 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Hyman 46 N.C. 59 1853 0 Indictment for selling liquor to a slave North Carolina
Foust v. Ireland 46 N.C. 184 1853 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Black v. Sanders 46 N.C. 67 1853 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Barnes v. Strong 54 N.C. 100 1853 0 Action of detinue (Wills) North Carolina
Robertson v. Roberts 46 N.C. 74 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. McNair 46 N.C. 180 1853 0 Indictment for selling liquor to a slave North Carolina
Caffey v. Davis 54 N.C. 1 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Corbitt v. Corbitt 54 N.C. 114 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Alvany v. Powell 54 N.C. 35 1853 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina
Garner v. Johnson 22 Ala. 494 1853 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Marrow v. Marrow 45 N.C. 148 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina