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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Watford v. Pitt 7 N.C. 468 1819 0 Action of trover North Carolina
M'Cree v. Houston 7 N.C. 429 1819 0 Gifts North Carolina
Barrow v. Pender 7 N.C. 483 1819 0 Action of deitnue North Carolina
Bell v. Beemen 7 N.C. 273 1819 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Shepperd v. Ex'r of Murdock 7 N.C. 218 1819 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Vass v. Hicks 7 N.C. 493 1819 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Williams v. Howard 7 N.C. 74 1819 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Davis v. Brooks 7 N.C. 133 1819 0 Descent & distribution North Carolina
Blackledge v. Singleton 7 N.C. 597 1819 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Administrator de bonis non of M'Ilwinny v. Carraway 4 N.C. 194 1817 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Laspeyre v. M'Farland 4 N.C. 187 1817 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Richardson v. Saltar 4 N.C. 68 1817 0 Trespass North Carolina
Wheatley v. Abbott 32 Miss. 343 1856 0 Whether an enslaved woman was gifted from one party to another Mississippi
King v. Hill 4 N.C. 211 1817 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Perry v. Perry 4 N.C. 184 1817 0 Descent & distribution North Carolina
State v. Jernagan 4 N.C. 44 1817 0 Larceny North Carolina
Jones v. Zollicoffer 4 N.C. 212 1817 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Russ v. Wingate 30 Miss. 440 1855 0 Foreclosure of mortgage on slaves Mississippi
Dyer v. Rich 5 N.C. 610 1816 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Allen v. Gentry 5 N.C. 609 1816 0 Action of detinue North Carolina