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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Howett v. Alexander 12 N.C. 431 1828 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Liles v. Fleming 16 N.C. 185 1828 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Hunter v. Jones 27 Va. 541 1828 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Justice v. Cobbs 12 N.C. 469 1828 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Martin v. Maberry 16 N.C. 169 1828 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Briley v. Cherry 13 N.C. 2 1828 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Maddox v. McGinnis 23 Ky. 370 1828 1 Kentucky
State v. Roane 13 N.C. 58 1828 0 Homicide North Carolina
Gayle v. Singleton 1 Stew. 566 1828 0 Repayment of Debt Alabama
Chase v. Chase 1 Paige Ch. 198 1828 1 New York
Barret v. Gaston 1 Ill. 255 1828 0 Illinois
Fanny v. Montgomery 1 Ill. 247 1828 0 Illinois
State v. Barden 12 N.C. 518 1828 0 Petty larceny North Carolina
Kirkpatrick v. Gibson 14 F. Cas. 683 1828 1 United States
Phœbe v. Jay 1 Ill. 268 1828 0 Illinois
Nance v. Howard 1 Ill. 242 1828 0 Illinois
Rogers v. Rogers 1 Paige Ch. 188 1828 1 New York
Francis v. Rand 7 Conn. 221 1828 1 Connecticut
Dent v. Ashley 7 F. Cas. 496 1828 1 Arkansas
McKim v. Odom 3 Bland 407 1828 1 Maryland