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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wall v. Nelson 28 N.C. 300 1846 0 Fraud North Carolina
Petrie’s Executors v. Wright 14 Miss. 647 1846 0 Mortgage dispute Mississippi
Crosby v. Huston 1 Tex. 203 1846 0 Deed dispute Texas
Hill v. Spruill 39 N.C. 244 1846 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Whitley v. Daniels 28 N.C. 480 1846 0 Indictment for trading with a slave North Carolina
Washburn v. Washburn 39 N.C. 306 1846 0 Contracts North Carolina
Moore v. Banner 39 N.C. 293 1846 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Ashcraft v. Little 39 N.C. 236 1846 0 Gift North Carolina
Croom v. Wright 39 N.C. 248 1846 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Rogers v. Vines 28 N.C. 293 1846 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Scott v. Freeland 15 Miss. 409 1846 0 Estate dispute Mississippi
Hester v. Hooker 15 Miss. 768 1846 0 Recovery for value of work completed by slave Mississippi
Thompson v. Williams 15 Miss. 270 1846 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Carradine v. Collins 15 Miss. 428 1846 0 Gift of property dispute Mississippi
Ross v. Wilson 15 Miss. 753 1846 0 Lien on property Mississippi
Garland v. Davis 45 U.S. 131 1846 1 United States
State ex rel. Barnes v. Shannonhouse 29 N.C. 9 1846 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Purvis v. Brown 39 N.C. 413 1846 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Clayton v. Liverman 29 N.C. 92 1846 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Sherrill v. Echard 29 N.C. 161 1846 0 Action of detinue North Carolina