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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Kea v. Council 55 N.C. 345 1856 0 Mortgages North Carolina
Barwick v. Wood 48 N.C. 306 1856 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Jessup v. Johnston 48 N.C. 335 1856 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Woods v. Woods 55 N.C. 420 1856 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Jones v. Gordon 55 N.C. 352 1856 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Patton v. Patton 55 N.C. 494 1856 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
McKnight v. Wilson 55 N.C. 491 1856 0 Trusts North Carolina
Sparkes v. Kearney 55 N.C. 481 1856 0 Trusts North Carolina
Patton v. Porter 48 N.C. 539 1856 0 Sales North Carolina
Hooper v. Moore 48 N.C. 428 1856 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Murrell v. Weathers 48 N.C. 525 1856 0 Action of covenant North Carolina
Farmer v. Barnes 56 N.C. 109 1856 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Davis v. Commonwealth for Leon 54 Va. 139 1856 1 Virginia
Lashley v. Lashley 48 N.C. 414 1856 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Ingram v. Ingram 49 N.C. 188 1856 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Haughton v. Benbury 55 N.C. 337 1856 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Simpson v. Morris 48 N.C. 411 1856 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Drew v. Clemmons 55 N.C. 312 1856 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Franklin’s Adm’r v. Depriest 54 Va. 257 1856 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Joslin v. Caughlin 32 Miss. 104 1856 0 Action for purchase money for slave of slave after death of slave in purchaser's posession Mississippi