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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Scott v. Williams 12 N.C. 376 1828 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina
Governor ex rel. Lanning v. Harrison 20 N.C. 461 1839 0 Action of debt North Carolina
State v. Hoover 20 N.C. 365 1839 0 Homicide North Carolina
White v. White 20 N.C. 401 1839 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Ralston v. Telfair 22 N.C. 414 1839 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Payne v. Sale 22 N.C. 455 1839 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Thigpen v. Horne 36 N.C. 20 1840 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Williams v. Maitland 36 N.C. 92 1840 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
McKinder v. Littlejohn 23 N.C. 66 1840 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Huntly v. Huntly 43 N.C. 250 1852 0 Trusts North Carolina
Demise of Flora v. Wilson 35 N.C. 344 1852 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Stone v. Hinton 36 N.C. 15 1840 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Walters v. Jordan 35 N.C. 361 1852 0 Descent and distribution North Carolina
Felton v. Long 43 N.C. 224 1852 0 Trusts North Carolina
State ex rel. Buckley v. Hampton 23 N.C. 318 1840 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Sherrill v. Harrell 36 N.C. 194 1840 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Haywood v. Rogers 43 N.C. 278 1852 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Sutton v. Craddock 36 N.C. 134 1840 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Taylor ex rel. Bogue v. Williams 23 N.C. 249 1840 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Harkey v. Harkey 36 N.C. 394 1841 0 Suit in equity North Carolina