Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Colvard v. Waugh 56 N.C. 335 1857 0 Mortgages North Carolina
Houston v. Moore 49 N.C. 522 1857 0 Action of replevin North Carolina
Fleming v. McKesson 56 N.C. 316 1857 0 Descent & Distribution North Carolina
Lea v. Brown 56 N.C. 141 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Hopkins 49 N.C. 305 1857 0 Indictment for selling liquor to a slave North Carolina
Cocke v. Rucks 34 Miss. 105 1857 0 Legal title to slave Mississippi
State v. Wright 49 N.C. 308 1857 0 Indictment for selling liquor to a slave North Carolina
Felton v. White 49 N.C. 301 1857 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Heard v. Garrett 34 Miss. 152 1857 0 Construction of written agreement Mississippi
Bogan v. Camp 30 Ala. 276 1857 0 Execution of contract Alabama
State v. David 49 N.C. 353 1857 0 Murder North Carolina
Cotten v. Davis 49 N.C. 416 1857 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Scruggs v. Driver’s Executors 31 Ala. 274 1857 0 Contract dispute Alabama
Powell v. Cobb 56 N.C. 456 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Chavez v. McKnight 1 N.M. 147 1857 1 New Mexico
Chesnutt v. Meares 56 N.C. 416 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Woodhouse v. McRae 50 N.C. 1 1857 0 Property interests North Carolina
Freeman v. Okey 56 N.C. 473 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. John 50 N.C. 163 1857 0 Robbery North Carolina
Harrell v. Norvill 50 N.C. 29 1857 0 Action of covenant North Carolina