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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hardie v. Cotton 36 N.C. 61 1840 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Piercy v. Piercey 36 N.C. 214 1840 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Wade v. Dick 36 N.C. 313 1840 0 wills & Estates North Carolina
Gregory v. Beasley 36 N.C. 25 1840 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Plunket 23 N.C. 115 1840 0 Indictment for selling liquor to a slave North Carolina
Griffin v. Pleasant 36 N.C. 152 1840 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Quinn v. Green 36 N.C. 229 1840 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Palmer v. Yarborough 36 N.C. 310 1840 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Reed v. Benton & Manchester Rail Road & Banking Co. 5 Miss. 257 1840 1 Mississippi
Robertson v. Stevens 36 N.C. 247 1840 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Smith v. Munroe 23 N.C. 345 1840 0 Estates North Carolina
Smithwick v. Biggs 23 N.C. 281 1840 0 Action of trover North Carolina
McDonald v. McLeod 36 N.C. 221 1840 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Plummer v. Baskerville 36 N.C. 252 1840 0 Deeds North Carolina
Hurdle v. Elliott 23 N.C. 174 1840 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Newsom v. Roles 23 N.C. 179 1840 0 Sales North Carolina
Tillman v. Sinclair 23 N.C. 183 1840 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Wright v. Steamboat Vesta 6 Miss. 152 1840 1 Mississippi
Anderson v. Felton 36 N.C. 55 1840 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hardin v. Borders 23 N.C. 143 1840 0 Indictment for stealing a slave North Carolina