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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lockhart v. Lockhart 56 N.C. 205 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Brown v. Pratt 56 N.C. 202 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Wheeler v. Piper 56 N.C. 249 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Wall v. Clark 19 Tex. 321 1857 0 Will & trust Texas
Ladd v. Wiggin 35 N.H. 421 1857 1 New Hampshire
Wornell v. Williams 19 Tex. 180 1857 0 Will & trust Texas
McLean v. Hardin 56 N.C. 294 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Roberts v. Watson 49 N.C. 319 1857 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Colvard v. Waugh 56 N.C. 335 1857 0 Mortgages North Carolina
Graham v. Little 56 N.C. 152 1857 0 Bonds North Carolina
McKimmon v. Rogers 56 N.C. 200 1857 0 Trusts North Carolina
Houston v. Moore 49 N.C. 522 1857 0 Action of replevin North Carolina
McLeran v. Melvin 56 N.C. 195 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Holt & Chambers v. Bancroft 30 Ala. 193 1857 1 Alabama
Wade v. De Witt 20 Tex. 398 1857 0 Warranty dispute Texas
Overseers of Morris v. Overseers of Warren 26 N.J.L. 312 1857 Recovery for settlement New Jersey
Hollomon v. Hollomon 12 La. Ann. 607 1857 0 Forced heirs, property, partition Louisiana
Fleming v. McKesson 56 N.C. 316 1857 0 Descent & Distribution North Carolina
Robbins v. Windly 56 N.C. 286 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Harriet 49 N.C. 264 1857 0 Indictment for grand larceny North Carolina