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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Dean 35 N.C. 63 1851 0 Indictment for stealing a slave North Carolina
Sampson v. Burgwin 20 N.C. 28 1838 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina
Burkhead v. Colson 22 N.C. 77 1838 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Parker v. Vick 22 N.C. 195 1838 0 Deeds North Carolina
Tayloe v. Bond 45 N.C. 5 1852 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Pearson v. Taylor 20 N.C. 60 1838 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Green v. Lane 45 N.C. 102 1852 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Abrams v. Suttles 44 N.C. 99 1852 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Tatum v. Tatum 36 N.C. 113 1838 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Bridges v. Moye 45 N.C. 170 1853 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Dupree v. Dupree 45 N.C. 164 1853 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Sample v. Bell 44 N.C. 338 1853 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Cobb v. Hines 44 N.C. 350 1853 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. Bennett 20 N.C. 43 1838 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Lowe v. Weatherley 20 N.C. 212 1839 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Croom v. Whitfield 45 N.C. 143 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Joyner v. Denny 45 N.C. 176 1853 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Beverly v. Williams 20 N.C. 236 1839 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
McLean v. McDaniel 44 N.C. 203 1853 0 Suit by attachment North Carolina
State v. Groves 44 N.C. 191 1853 0 Indictment for stealing a slave North Carolina