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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Vick v. Flowers 5 N.C. 321 1809 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Governor v. Howard 5 N.C. 465 1810 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Alston v. Branch 5 N.C. 356 1810 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Carlton v. Bloodworth 5 N.C. 424 1810 0 Action of trover North Carolina
McClenny v. Floyd's Adm'r 10 Tex. 159 1853 0 Creditor dispute Texas
State v. Sullivan 9 Tex. 156 1852 0 Family status of owning slaves Texas
Gilbert v. Murdock 3 N.C. 182 1802 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Hostler's administrators v. Scull 3 N.C. 179 1802 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Administrators of Shepard v. Edwards 3 N.C. 186 1802 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Wade v. Edwards 3 N.C. 221 1802 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Sanders v. Hamilton 3 N.C. 226 1802 0 Sales North Carolina
Johnston v. Pasteur 3 N.C. 230 1803 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Halsey's administrators v. Buckley 3 N.C. 234 1803 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Mulford 3 N.C. 244 1803 0 Sales North Carolina
Johnston v. Pasteur 1 N.C. 464 1803 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Millison v. Nicholson 3 N.C. 306 1804 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Millison v. Nicholson 1 N.C. 499 1804 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Eelbank's executors v. Burt 3 N.C. 330 1804 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Belch v. Holloman 3 N.C. 328 1804 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Ormond v. Faircloth 5 N.C. 35 1804 0 Action of detinue North Carolina