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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ferris v. Henderson 12 Pa. 49 1849 0 Claim for services rendered SC of PA.
Butler v. Godley 12 N.C. 94 1826 0 Trusts North Carolina
State v. Barden 12 N.C. 518 1828 0 Petty larceny North Carolina
State v. Jim 12 N.C. 508 1828 0 Rape North Carolina
President of the State Bank v. Parker 12 N.C. 484 1828 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Justice v. Cobbs 12 N.C. 469 1828 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Darden v. Allen 12 N.C. 466 1828 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Granbery v. Mhoon 12 N.C. 456 1828 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Howett v. Alexander 12 N.C. 431 1828 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Scott v. Williams 12 N.C. 376 1828 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina
Shelton v. Yancy 12 N.C. 370 1828 0 Action of replevin North Carolina
State v. Johnson 12 N.C. 360 1827 0 Asportation of slaves North Carolina
Estes v. Hairston 12 N.C. 354 1827 0 Contract North Carolina
Hamrick v. Hogg 12 N.C. 350 1827 0 Fraud North Carolina
Hoyle v. Huson 12 N.C. 348 1827 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Pierce v. Myrick 12 N.C. 345 1827 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Whitaker v. Whitaker 12 N.C. 310 1827 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Davidson v. Cowan 12 N.C. 304 1827 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Smith v. Yeates 12 N.C. 302 1827 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Morisey v. Bunting 12 N.C. 3 1826 0 Action of detinue North Carolina