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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Owen v. Owen 45 N.C. 121 1852 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Braswell v. Morehead 45 N.C. 26 1852 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Williams 31 N.C. 140 1848 0 Indictment for stealing a slave North Carolina
Yarbrough v. Arrington 40 N.C. 291 1848 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Smith v. Davis 30 N.C. 508 1848 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Harris v. Philpot 40 N.C. 324 1848 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Griffin v. Carter 40 N.C. 413 1848 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Spruill v. Moore 40 N.C. 284 1848 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Darden v. Joyner 31 N.C. 339 1849 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Wilson v. Wilson 41 N.C. 236 1849 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Call v. Ellis 32 N.C. 250 1849 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Allen v. Smitherman 41 N.C. 341 1849 0 Descent and distribution North Carolina
Williams v. Wilson 32 N.C. 482 1849 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. Boyce 32 N.C. 536 1849 0 Unlawful Assembly North Carolina
Biles v. Holmes 33 N.C. 16 1850 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Reed v. Cox 41 N.C. 511 1850 0 Trusts North Carolina
Francis v. Welch 33 N.C. 215 1850 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Threadgill v. White 33 N.C. 591 1850 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
State v. Cherry 33 N.C. 475 1850 0 Assault & Battery North Carolina
State v. John 30 N.C. 330 1848 0 Indictment for murder North Carolina