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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Davidson v. Cowan 12 N.C. 304 1827 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Grice v. Jones 1 Stew. 254 1827 0 Detinue Alabama
Lacroix v. Menard 6 Mart. (n.s.) 98 1827 0 Promissory notes, property, mortgages, mandates, intervenor, contracts Louisiana
Richard v. Van Meter 3 D.C. 214 1827 0 Freedom Suit/Contempt of Court United States
Underwood v. Lane 12 N.C. 173 1827 0 Sales North Carolina
Wood v. Barringer 16 N.C. 67 1827 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Trustees of the Quaker Society v. Dickenson 12 N.C. 189 1827 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Collier v. Poe 16 N.C. 55 1827 0 Property interests North Carolina
Davison v. Chabres' Heirs 6 Mart. (n.s.) 317 1827 0 Successions, sales, subrogation, property, debts, prescription, community property Louisiana
Taylor v. Dickens 16 N.C. 71 1827 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Yocum v. Bullit 6 Mart. (n.s.) 324 1827 0 Seizure, sales, damages, property, fraud, simulation, donations, recordation Louisiana
Negro George v. Corse's Adm'r. 2 H. & G. 1 1827 0 Maryland
Hooks v. Sellers 16 N.C. 61 1827 0 Property interests North Carolina
Hoyle v. Huson 12 N.C. 348 1827 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Farrar v. Gaillard's Admr. 1 Miss. 269 1827 0 Contract dispute Mississippi
Pike v. Armstead 16 N.C. 110 1827 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Bernardine v. Despinasse 6 Mart. (n.s.) 94 1827 0 Freedom suit, sales, successions, partition, trusts, emancipation, contracts Louisiana
Murphey v. Barron 1 H. & G. 258 1827 0 Maryland
White v. Beattie 16 N.C. 87 1827 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Edelen v. Thompson 2 H. & G. 31 1827 0 Maryland