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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Alston v. Lea 59 N.C. 27 1860 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Clark v. Bell 59 N.C. 272 1862 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Chambers v. Payne 59 N.C. 276 1862 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Bowers v. Strudwick 59 N.C. 288 1862 0 Mortgages & Deeds North Carolina
Bevis v. Landis 59 N.C. 312 1862 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Herndon v. Pratt 59 N.C. 327 1862 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Sims v. Smith 59 N.C. 347 1863 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Brown v. Haynes 59 N.C. 49 1860 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Joyner v. Conyers 59 N.C. 78 1860 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Hunt v. Frazier 59 N.C. 90 1860 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Biddle v. Carraway 59 N.C. 95 1860 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Topp v. White 59 Tenn. 165 1873 0 Tennessee
Stallsworth v. Stallsworth 5 Ala. 143 1843 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Vaughn v. Wood 5 Ala. 304 1843 0 Recovery of enslaved person Alabama
Bethea v. McColl 5 Ala. 308 1843 0 Action for Improper Conveyance of Enslaved Persons Alabama
McAden v. Gibson 5 Ala. 341 1843 0 Recovery for enslaved persons Alabama
Murphy's adm'rs v. Branch of the Bank of Alabama 5 Ala. 421 1843 0 Right of Property Alabama
State v. Flanigin 5 Ala. 477 1843 0 Indictment for Murder of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Price v. Price 5 Ala. 578 1843 0 Detinue Alabama
Todd v. Hardie 5 Ala. 698 1843 0 Contract Dipsute Alabama