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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Buckels v. Cunningham 14 Miss. 358 1846 0 Administration of estate dispute Mississippi
James v. Rowan 14 Miss. 393 1846 0 Property dispute Mississippi
Edrington v. League 1 Tex. 64 1846 0 Action to redeem value of slave Texas
Purvis v. Brown 39 N.C. 413 1846 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Clayton v. Liverman 29 N.C. 92 1846 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Sherrill v. Echard 29 N.C. 161 1846 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Carter v. Spencer 29 N.C. 14 1846 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Hurdle v. Reddick 29 N.C. 87 1846 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Gordon v. Brown 39 N.C. 399 1846 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Paxton v. Boyce 1 Tex. 317 1846 0 Levy on slave dispute Texas
Chevallier v. Wilson 1 Tex. 161 1846 0 Action to recover slaves Texas
Justice v. Scott 39 N.C. 108 1845 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Haywood v. Long 27 N.C. 438 1845 0 Hiring of slaves North Carolina
Battle vs. Petway 27 N.C. 576 1845 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Thomas v. Phillips 12 Miss. 358 1845 0 Judgement for recovery of property Mississippi
Conger v. Robinson 12 Miss. 210 1845 0 Bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Mayo v. Mayo 28 N.C. 84 1845 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Peterson v. Webb 39 N.C. 56 1845 0 Trusts North Carolina
Barnett v. Spratt's Adm'r 39 N.C. 171 1845 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Chambers v. McDaniel 28 N.C. 226 1845 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina