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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Taylor v. Dickens 16 N.C. 71 1827 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Martel v. Tureaud's Estate 6 Mart. (n.s.) 118 1827 0 Mortgages, privileges, property, sales, promissory notes Louisiana
Wood v. Barringer 16 N.C. 67 1827 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Davidson v. Cowan 12 N.C. 304 1827 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Bernardine v. Despinasse 6 Mart. (n.s.) 94 1827 0 Freedom suit, sales, successions, partition, trusts, emancipation, contracts Louisiana
Estes v. Hairston 12 N.C. 354 1827 0 Contract North Carolina
Hamilton v. Hamilton 6 Mart. (n.s.) 143 1827 0 Partition, successions, capacity, wills, property, mortgages, sales, collation Louisiana
Bryan v. Bryan 16 N.C. 47 1827 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Barfield v. Hewlett 6 Mart. (n.s.) 78 1827 0 Property, petitory action, sales Louisiana
President of the State Bank v. Parker 12 N.C. 484 1828 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
State v. Barden 12 N.C. 518 1828 0 Petty larceny North Carolina
Briley v. Cherry 13 N.C. 2 1828 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Dismukes v. Musgrove 7 Mart. (n.s.) 58 1828 0 Successions, trusts, seizure, res judicata, preclusion, sequestration, wills Louisiana
Murray v. Dulany 3 D.C. 343 1828 0 Assault and Battery United States
Blount v. Davis 13 N.C. 19 1828 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Loftin v. Hugins 13 N.C. 10 1828 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Dashiell v. Dashiell 2 H. & G. 127 1828 0 Maryland
Gardere v. Fisk 6 Mart. (n.s.) 387 1828 0 Injunction, sales, mortgages, debts, parol evidence Louisiana
Petty v. Harmon 16 N.C. 191 1828 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Battles v. Miller 3 D.C. 296 1828 0 Freedom Petition United States