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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Knight v. Wilmington & Manchester Railroad 46 N.C. 357 1854 0 Action of debt North Carolina
McLean v. Nelson 46 N.C. 396 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Green v. Dibble 46 N.C. 332 1854 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Anderson v. Arrington 54 N.C. 215 1854 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Jenkins v. Peace 46 N.C. 413 1854 0 Action of replevin North Carolina
Lewis v. Lewis 46 N.C. 444 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Campbell v. Smith 54 N.C. 156 1854 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Thompson v. Bryan 46 N.C. 340 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Commissioners of Washington v. Frank 46 N.C. 436 1854 0 Municipal Ordinances North Carolina
Lamb v. Pigford 54 N.C. 195 1854 0 Trusts North Carolina
Rowland v. Partin 54 N.C. 257 1854 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Newland v. Newland 46 N.C. 463 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Wilson v. Hendricks 54 N.C. 295 1854 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Sharpe v. Campbell 46 N.C. 520 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Wilson v. Mace 55 N.C. 5 1854 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Piver 3 N.C. 79 1799 0 Homicide North Carolina
Moye v. May 54 N.C. 84 1853 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Arrington v. Yarbrough 54 N.C. 72 1853 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Cooper v. Purvis 46 N.C. 141 1853 0 Action of assumpsit (contracts) North Carolina
Smith v. Kornegay 54 N.C. 40 1853 0 Suit in equity North Carolina