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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Gatlin v. Darden 21 N.C. 72 1835 0 Descent & Distribution North Carolina
Wiggs v. Saunders 20 N.C. 480 1839 0 Property Interests North Carolina
White v. White 18 N.C. 260 1835 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
M'Cree v. Houston 7 N.C. 429 1819 0 Gifts North Carolina
Sneed v. Harris 4 N.C. 240 1817 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Bethea v. McLennon 23 N.C. 523 1841 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
M'Kay v. Hendon 7 N.C. 21 1819 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Jones v. Gordon 55 N.C. 352 1856 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Jernigan 7 N.C. 12 1819 0 Indictment for stealing a slave North Carolina
Guy v. Hall 7 N.C. 150 1819 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Sparkes v. Kearney 55 N.C. 481 1856 0 Trusts North Carolina
Davis v. Shanks 9 N.C. 117 1822 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Ingrams v. Terry 9 N.C. 122 1822 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Hurdle v. Elliott 23 N.C. 174 1840 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Miller ex rel. Miller v. Harwell 7 N.C. 194 1819 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Gibbons v. Dunn 7 N.C. 548 1819 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Palmer v. Yarborough 36 N.C. 310 1840 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Administrators of Butts v. Price 1 N.C. 68 1800 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Hawkins v. Hawkins's Executor 4 N.C. 495 1814 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Lavender v. Administrator of Pritchard 3 N.C. 293 1804 0 Action of trover North Carolina