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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Biddle v. Hoyt 54 N.C. 159 1854 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Baker v. Hollobaugh 15 Ark. 322 1854 1 Arkansas
Campbell v. Smith 54 N.C. 156 1854 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Frizell v. White 27 Miss. 198 1854 0 Right to replevin of enslaved persons Mississippi
Daves v. Haywood 54 N.C. 253 1854 1 North Carolina
Joiner v. Joiner 55 N.C. 68 1854 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hall v. Bergen 19 Barb. 122 1854 1 New York
Warters v. Herring 47 N.C. 46 1854 0 Property interests North Carolina
State v. Wupperman 13 Tex. 33 1854 0 Indictment for failure to produce slave Texas
Mandeville v. Stockett 28 Miss. 398 1854 1 Mississippi
Kiser v. Kiser 55 N.C. 28 1854 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Flanner v. Moore 47 N.C. 120 1854 0 Partition of Slaves North Carolina
Johnson v. Arnold 47 N.C. 113 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. Hester 47 N.C. 83 1854 0 Indictment for stealing a slave North Carolina
Sanderlin v. Deford 47 N.C. 74 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
McQueen v. McQueen 55 N.C. 16 1854 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Stamps v. Moore 47 N.C. 80 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Heath v. Gregory 46 N.C. 417 1854 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Avery v. Avery 12 Tex. 54 1854 0 Suit to recover a slave Texas
Murphy's Administrators v. Crain 12 Tex. 297 1854 0 Breach of warranty dispute Texas