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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Tyson v. Tyson 9 N.C. 472 1823 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Freeman v. Hill 21 N.C. 389 1836 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
State v. Watts 32 N.C. 369 1849 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Frazier v. Brownlow 38 N.C. 237 1844 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Leigh v. Smith 38 N.C. 442 1844 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Pettijohn v. Beasley 15 N.C. 512 1834 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Bryan v. Bryan 16 N.C. 47 1827 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Gillis v. McKay 15 N.C. 172 1833 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Goodson v. Whitfield 40 N.C. 163 1847 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Harris v. Harris 42 N.C. 111 1850 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Mardree v. Mardree 31 N.C. 295 1848 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Fox v. Dawson's Curator 8 Mart. (o.s.) 94 1820 0 Marriage, successions, curatorship, property Louisiana
King v. State 40 Ga. 244 1869 0 Marriage to a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
F. A. Boyee & Co. v. Sibley 22 La. Ann. 446 1870 0 Marriage, wills Louisiana
Hampton v. State 45 Ala. 82 1871 0 Marrital property dispute Alabama
Grand Gulf Bank v. Barnes 10 Miss. 165 1844 0 Martial proeprty dispute Mississippi
Tewksbury v. Tewksbury 5 Miss. 109 1839 0 Martial property dispute Mississippi
Clarke ex rel. Clarke v. McCreary 20 Miss. 347 1849 0 Martial property dispute Mississippi
Manning v. Manning 24 Ala. 386 1854 0 Martial property dispute Alabama
Frost v. Doyle 15 Miss. 68 1846 0 Martial property dispute Mississippi