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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Henry 50 N.C. 65 1857 0 Indictment for an assault North Carolina
Everton v. Everton 50 N.C. 202 1857 0 Divorce North Carolina
Newell v. Taylor 56 N.C. 374 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Ben v. Scott 1 D.C. 407 1807 0 Freedom Petition United States
Spencer v. Spencer 56 N.C. 404 1857 0 Property interests North Carolina
Deaton v. Munroe 57 N.C. 39 1858 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Whitehead v. Lassiter 57 N.C. 79 1858 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Planters' & Merchants' Bank of Mobile v. Willis 5 Ala. 770 1843 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Baker v. Pender 50 N.C. 351 1858 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Green v. Branch Bank at Montgomery 33 Ala. 643 1859 0 Trial of right of property Alabama
Airs v. Billops 57 N.C. 17 1858 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Marsh v. Hampton 50 N.C. 382 1858 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Weems v. Bryan 21 Ala. 302 1852 0 Property dispute Alabama
State v. George 50 N.C. 233 1858 0 Murder North Carolina
State ex rel. Latham v. Fagan 51 N.C. 62 1858 0 Property interests North Carolina
Union Bank v. Stafford 53 U.S. 327 1851 0 Contracts United States
Campbell v. Holt 115 U.S. 620 1885 0 Wills & Estates United States
Ross's Executors v. Holtzman 3 D.C. 391 1828 0 Replevin United States
Brown v. Constant Gray 51 N.C. 103 1858 0 Property interests North Carolina
Davis v. Marcum 57 N.C. 189 1858 0 Suit in equity North Carolina