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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
M'Candlish v. Edloe 44 Va. 330 1846 0 Action to recover freedom SC of Appeals VA
Wills v. Spraggins 44 Va. 555 1847 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Turner v. Campbell 44 Va. 77 1846 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Napier v. Jones 45 Ga. 520 1872 0 slave contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Mosely v. Hogg 45 Ga. 599 1872 0 Promissory note for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Colquitt & Baggs v. Tarver 45 Ga. 631 1872 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Jones v. Jones 45 Md. 144 1876 0 Maryland
Berry v. Alsop 45 Miss. 1 1871 0 Whether emancipated slaves were competent to be parties to an estate settlement Mississippi
Pollen v. James 45 Miss. 129 1871 0 Promissory note given for "money loaned" for the purchase of enslaved woman Mississippi
Ricks v. Hilliard 45 Miss. 359 1871 0 Recovery of enslaved woman distributed to an heir Mississippi
Green v. Lane 45 N.C. 102 1852 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Croom v. Whitfield 45 N.C. 143 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Thacker v. Saunders 45 N.C. 145 1853 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Dupree v. Dupree 45 N.C. 164 1853 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Joyner v. Denny 45 N.C. 176 1853 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Jessup v. Jessup 45 N.C. 179 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Kendall v. Stoker 45 N.C. 207 1853 0 Descent and distribution North Carolina
Hilliard v. Kearney 45 N.C. 221 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
McNeely v. Steele 45 N.C. 240 1853 0 Trusts North Carolina
In re Champion 45 N.C. 246 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina