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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
State v. Charity 13 N.C. 543 1830 0 Murder North Carolina
State v. Ketchey 70 N.C. 621 1874 1 North Carolina
State v. Caveness 78 N.C. 484 1878 1 North Carolina
Whitaker v. Carter 26 N.C. 461 1844 1 North Carolina
Nichols v. Bell 46 N.C. 32 1853 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Hopkins v. Bowers 111 N.C. 175 1892 1 North Carolina
Smith v. Smith 117 N.C. 326 1895 1 North Carolina
Den ex dem. Ferebee v. Procter 19 N.C. 439 1837 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Knight v. Wall 19 N.C. 125 1836 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Whitaker v. Hamilton 126 N.C. 465 1900 1 North Carolina
Cogdell v. Wilmington & Weldon Railroad 130 N.C. 313 1902 1 North Carolina
In re Peterson 136 N.C. 13 1904 1 North Carolina
State v. Eliason 91 N.C. 564 1884 1 North Carolina
State v. Clarissa 27 N.C. 221 1844 0 Indictment for "a slave hiring her own time" North Carolina
Myatt v. Myatt 149 N.C. 137 1908 1 North Carolina
State v. Banner 149 N.C. 519 1908 1 North Carolina
Downey v. Bullock 42 N.C. 102 1850 0 Trusts North Carolina
Van Gilder v. Bullen 159 N.C. 291 1912 1 North Carolina
Darden v. Boyette 247 N.C. 26 1957 1 North Carolina
State v. Livingston 202 N.C. 809 1932 1 North Carolina