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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Freeman v. Okey 56 N.C. 473 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Woodhouse v. McRae 50 N.C. 1 1857 0 Property interests North Carolina
Chesnutt v. Meares 56 N.C. 416 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Powell v. Cobb 56 N.C. 456 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Hill v. Fairfax 38 Tex. 220 1873 0 Texas
James P. v. Newcomb 38 Tex. 561 1873 0 Texas
Allen v. Urquhart 19 Tex. 480 1857 0 Sale dispute Texas
Cotten v. Davis 49 N.C. 416 1857 0 Action of trover North Carolina
State v. David 49 N.C. 353 1857 0 Murder North Carolina
Felton v. White 49 N.C. 301 1857 0 Action of trover North Carolina
State v. Wright 49 N.C. 308 1857 0 Indictment for selling liquor to a slave North Carolina
State v. Hopkins 49 N.C. 305 1857 0 Indictment for selling liquor to a slave North Carolina
Lea v. Brown 56 N.C. 141 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Fleming v. McKesson 56 N.C. 316 1857 0 Descent & Distribution North Carolina
Houston v. Moore 49 N.C. 522 1857 0 Action of replevin North Carolina
Colvard v. Waugh 56 N.C. 335 1857 0 Mortgages North Carolina
Howell v. Johnston 49 N.C. 502 1857 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Evans v. King 56 N.C. 387 1857 0 Trusts North Carolina
Williamson v. Williams 56 N.C. 446 1857 0 Marriage Settlement North Carolina
Fairly v. Priest 56 N.C. 383 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina