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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Wilson v. Hightower 10 N.C. 76 1824 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Pigots v. Davis 10 N.C. 25 1825 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Tate v. Brittain 10 N.C. 55 1824 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Jack v. Woodruff 10 N.C. 106 1824 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina
Brightman v. Word 37 Tex. 310 1873 0 Texas
Riden v. Frion 7 N.C. 577 1819 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Cowan v. Green 7 N.C. 569 1819 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Horton v. Hagler's executor 8 N.C. 48 1820 0 Sales North Carolina
State v. Scott 8 N.C. 24 1820 0 Homicide North Carolina
Harkey v. Powell 8 N.C. 17 1820 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Davidson v. Davidson's Executors 8 N.C. 163 1820 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Executors of Walker v. Campbell 8 N.C. 304 1821 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Smith v. Niel 8 N.C. 341 1821 0 Fraudulent Conveyance North Carolina
Trotter v. Howard 8 N.C. 320 1821 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Edwards v. Massey 8 N.C. 359 1821 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Palmer v. Popelston 8 N.C. 307 1821 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Executor of Lynch v. Ashe 8 N.C. 338 1821 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. M'Dowell 8 N.C. 449 1821 0 Trespass North Carolina
Ryden v. Jones 8 N.C. 497 1821 0 Sales North Carolina
Tate v. O'Neal 8 N.C. 418 1821 0 Property Interests North Carolina