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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Yarborough v. President & Directors of the State Bank 13 N.C. 23 1828 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Jourdan v. Green 16 N.C. 270 1828 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Blount v. Davis 13 N.C. 19 1828 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Loftin v. Hugins 13 N.C. 10 1828 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Barnes v. Dickinson 16 N.C. 273 1828 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Briley v. Cherry 13 N.C. 2 1828 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Nichols v. Cartwright 6 N.C. 137 1812 0 Deeds North Carolina
Reston v. Executors of Clayton 6 N.C. 198 1812 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Croom v. Herring 11 N.C. 393 1826 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Garnett v. Sam 19 Va. 542 1817 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Hook's Administrators v. Hancock 19 Va. 546 1817 0 Action of slander SC of Appeals VA
Baird v. Bland 19 Va. 492 1817 0 Action of debt ? SC of Appeals VA
Harris v. Nicholas 19 Va. 483 1817 0 Breach of Contract SC of Appeals VA
Pickett v. Chilton 19 Va. 467 1817 0 Marriage Settlement SC of Appeals VA
Matthews v. Noel 19 Va. 460 1817 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Travis v. Claiborne 19 Va. 435 1817 0 Agency ? SC of Appeals VA
Dust v. Conrod 19 Va. 411 1817 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Falls v. Torrance 11 N.C. 412 1826 0 Property interests North Carolina
Selby v. Dixon 11 N.C. 424 1826 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Moore v. Moore 11 N.C. 358 1826 0 Suit in equity North Carolina