Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Devereux v. Dunn 37 N.C. 206 1842 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Baldridge v. Allen 24 N.C. 206 1842 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Vance v. Cooper 49 Tenn. 93 1870 0 Tennessee
Long v. Baugas 24 N.C. 290 1842 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Gill v. Strozier 32 Ga. 688 1861 0 Conversion of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Stovall v. London 19 Va. 299 1816 0 Suit for specific performance SC of Appeals VA
Hester v. Hester 37 N.C. 330 1842 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Matthis v. Rhea 23 N.C. 394 1841 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Bethune v. Terry 36 N.C. 397 1841 0 Sales North Carolina
Cole v. Cole 23 N.C. 460 1841 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Barnes v. Syester 14 Md. 507 1859 0 Maryland
Atkins v. Kron 37 N.C. 58 1841 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
McLean v. Houston 49 Tenn. 37 1870 0 Tennessee
Gunn v. McAden 37 N.C. 79 1841 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Garner v. Smith 7 Gill 1 1848 0 Maryland
Sellars v. Ashford 37 N.C. 104 1841 0 Estates North Carolina
Gunter v. Thomas 36 N.C. 199 1840 0 Contracts North Carolina
Mitchell v. Clarke 1 N.C. 25 1790 0 Evidence North Carolina
Thompson v. Updegraff 3 W. Va. 629 1869 0 West Virginia
Wilson v. Hightower 10 N.C. 76 1824 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina