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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Averitt v. Foy 37 N.C. 224 1842 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Foscue v. Foscue 37 N.C. 321 1842 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Harrington v. McLean 62 N.C. 258 1867 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Edwards v. Parks 60 N.C. 49 1864 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
ex parte COTTEN 62 N.C. 79 1867 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Willis v. Butler 37 N.C. 145 1848 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Smith v. Smith 57 N.C. 303 1858 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Buffalow v. Buffalow 22 N.C. 241 1839 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Baird v. Baird 62 N.C. 317 1868 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Henry v. Henry 62 N.C. 334 1868 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Holderness v. Palmer 57 N.C. 107 1858 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Capehart v. Etheridge 63 N.C. 353 1869 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Yarborough v. Yarborough 59 N.C. 209 1861 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Womble v. George 64 N.C. 759 1870 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Lattimore v. Dickson 63 N.C. 356 1869 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Bryan v. Spruill 57 N.C. 27 1858 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Finger v. Finger 64 N.C. 183 1870 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Coleman v. Cocke 27 Va. 618 1828 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Bond v. Ross 3 F. Cas. 842 1815 0 Suit in equity Cir Ct, D of VA
Jones v. Bradshaw 57 Va. 355 1863 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA