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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Williamson v. Williams 59 N.C. 62 1860 0 Bonds North Carolina
Billups v. Riddick 53 N.C. 163 1860 0 Partition of slaves North Carolina
Joyner v. Conyers 59 N.C. 78 1860 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Madden v. Madden's Ex'ors 29 Va. 377 1830 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Bell v. Hammond 29 Va. 416 1830 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Thrift v. Hannah 29 Va. 300 1830 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Walthall's Ex'or v. Robertson 29 Va. 189 1830 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Gorham v. Hood 27 Ga. 299 1859 0 Trespass Supreme Court of Georgia
Clark v. Hardiman 29 Va. 347 1830 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Partee v. Badget 12 Tenn. 174 1833 0 Contracts Tennessee
Kegler v. Miles 8 Tenn. 426 1825 0 Wills & Estates Tennessee
Hackney v. Williams ex rel. Johnston 14 Tenn. 340 1834 0 Wills & Estate Tennessee
Cloud v. Calhoun 31 S.C. Eq. 358 1858 0 Trusts & Estates South Carolina
Garner v. Executors of Garner 1 S.C. Eq. 437 1795 0 Wills & Estates South Carolina
Scales v. Scales 59 N.C. 163 1860 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hill v. Williams 59 N.C. 242 1861 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
McLin v. Williams 28 Ga. 482 1859 0 Promisorry Note Supreme Court of Georgia
Sawyer v. Flemister 29 Ga. 347 1859 0 Executor of will Supreme Court of Georgia
Vaden v. Vaden 38 Tenn. 444 1858 0 Tennessee
State v. Peter 53 N.C. 346 1861 0 Taxes North Carolina