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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Burgin v. Burgin 23 N.C. 160 1840 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Burgin v. Burgin 82 N.C. 196 1880 1 North Carolina
Burging v. McDowell 71 Va. 236 1878 1 Virginia
Burgh v. Bush 181 N.C. 125 1921 1 North Carolina
Burghart v. Gardner 3 Barb. 64 1848 1 New York
Burge v. State 133 Ga. 431 1909 1 Georgia
Burge v. Hamilton 72 Ga. 568 1884 1 Georgia
Burgett v. Paxton 99 Ill. 288 1881 1 Illinois
Burgess v. Sugg 2 Stew. & P. 341 1832 0 Action of bond Alabama
Burgess v. Ruggles 146 Ill. 506 1893 1 Illinois
Burgess v. Pollock 53 Iowa 273 1880 1 Iowa
Burgess v. McCommas 61 Tex. Civ. App. 246 1910 1 Texas
Burgess v. Lovengood 55 N.C. 457 1856 1 North Carolina
Burgess v. Lloyd 7 Md. 178 1854 1 Maryland
Burgess v. Lane 3 Me. 165 1824 1 Maine
Burgess v. Kirby 94 N.C. 575 1886 1 North Carolina
Burgess v. Hargrove 64 Tex. 110 1885 1 Texas
Burgess v. Corker 25 Idaho 217 1913 1 Idaho
Burgess v. Boswell 139 Md. 669 1922 1 Maryland
Burgess v. Badger 64 N.Y. St. Rep. 327 1894 1 New York