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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hooks v. Lee 43 N.C. 157 1851 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Tilghman v. West 43 N.C. 183 1851 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Moore v. Ivey 43 N.C. 192 1851 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Felton v. Long 43 N.C. 224 1852 0 Trusts North Carolina
Washington v. Blunt 43 N.C. 253 1852 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Respass v. Lanier 43 N.C. 281 1852 0 Property Interests North Carolina
McEntire v. McEntire 43 N.C. 297 1852 0 Fraud North Carolina
Wiles v. Harshaw 43 N.C. 308 1852 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Goodrum v. Goodrum 43 N.C. 313 1852 0 Trusts North Carolina
Patterson v. High 43 N.C. 52 1851 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Hilborn v. Hester 43 N.C. 55 1851 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Wooten v. Becton 43 N.C. 66 1851 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Green v. Lane 43 N.C. 70 1851 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Wynn v. Carrell 43 Va. 227 1845 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Lucy v. Cheminant's Adm'rs 43 Va. 36 1845 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Law v. Law 43 Va. 366 1845 0 Action to recover damages SC of Appeals VA
Strider v. Reid's Adm'r 43 Va. 38 1845 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Pollock v. Glassell 43 Va. 439 1846 0 Marriage Settlement SC of Appeals VA
Brent v. Richards 43 Va. 539 1846 0 Action of assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Jones 43 Va. 555 1845 0 Misdemeanor - fornication with a slave General Ct. of VA