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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Taylor v. Lanier 7 N.C. 98 1819 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Skinner v. Skinner 7 N.C. 535 1819 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. Poll 8 N.C. 442 1821 0 Murder North Carolina
State v. Goode 8 N.C. 463 1821 0 Larceny North Carolina
Davis v. Cooke 10 N.C. 608 1825 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Fordham v. Miller's administrators 11 N.C. 219 1825 0 Deeds North Carolina
White v. Beattie 16 N.C. 87 1827 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hawkins v. Hawkins's Executor 4 N.C. 495 1814 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Lavender v. Administrator of Pritchard 3 N.C. 293 1804 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Norfeit v. Harris 1 N.C. 517 1804 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Smelser v. State 31 Tex. 95 1868 0 Texas
Hill v. Fairfax 38 Tex. 220 1873 0 Texas
Hedgepeth v. Robertson 18 Tex. 858 1857 0 New York
Administrators of Butts v. Price 1 N.C. 68 1800 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Presley v. State 30 Tex. 160 1867 0 Texas
Rogers v. Crain 30 Tex. 284 1867 0 Texas
Tippett v. Mize 30 Tex. 361 1867 0 Texas
Reavis v. Blackshear 30 Tex. 753 1868 0 Texas
Trammell v. McDade 29 Tex. 360 1867 0 Texas
Smith v. Adams 27 Tex. 28 1863 0 Texas