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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Caffey v. Davis 54 N.C. 1 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Corbitt v. Corbitt 54 N.C. 114 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Alvany v. Powell 54 N.C. 35 1853 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina
Cheeves v. Bell 54 N.C. 234 1854 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Heath v. Gregory 46 N.C. 417 1854 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Dew v. Barnes 54 N.C. 149 1854 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Uzzle v. Wood 54 N.C. 226 1854 0 Trusts North Carolina
Boyett v. Hurst 54 N.C. 166 1854 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Anonymous 3 N.C. 134 1801 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Fox v. Lambson 8 N.J.L. 339 1826 0 Valididity of slave as witness New Jersey
Moore v. Minerva 17 Tex. 20 1856 0 Action for freedom Texas
Marrow v. Marrow 45 N.C. 148 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hilliard v. Kearney 45 N.C. 221 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Benton v. Saunders 44 N.C. 360 1853 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Johnson v. Chapman 45 N.C. 213 1853 0 Descent and distribution North Carolina
Kendall v. Stoker 45 N.C. 207 1853 0 Descent and distribution North Carolina
State v. Tom 44 N.C. 214 1853 0 Forgery North Carolina
Thacker v. Saunders 45 N.C. 145 1853 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Credle v. Credle 44 N.C. 225 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
In re Champion 45 N.C. 246 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina