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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Madre v. Saunders 48 N.C. 1 1855 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Gerkins v. Williams 48 N.C. 11 1855 0 Issue of fraud North Carolina
Matthis v. Matthis 48 N.C. 132 1855 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Moye v. Beaman 48 N.C. 140 1855 0 Issue of fraud North Carolina
Tooley v. Lucas 48 N.C. 146 1855 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Brewer v. Tysor 48 N.C. 180 1855 1 North Carolina
Lawrence v. Mitchell 48 N.C. 190 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Den on dem. of Rogers v. Ratcliff 48 N.C. 225 1855 1 North Carolina
State v. Robbins 48 N.C. 249 1855 0 Murder North Carolina
Webb v. Weeks 48 N.C. 279 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Long v. Wright 48 N.C. 290 1856 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Barwick v. Wood 48 N.C. 306 1856 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Bell v. Walker 48 N.C. 320 1856 0 Action of covenant North Carolina
Jessup v. Johnston 48 N.C. 335 1856 0 Action of trover North Carolina
State v. Jim 48 N.C. 348 1856 0 Indictment for assault on a white woman North Carolina
Cotten v. Davis 48 N.C. 355 1856 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Murphy v. Merritt 48 N.C. 37 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Parish v. Merritt 48 N.C. 38 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Gwynn v. Setzer 48 N.C. 382 1856 0 Sales North Carolina
Bevan v. Byrd 48 N.C. 397 1856 1 North Carolina