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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Roberts v. Green 37 N.C. 346 1842 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Slade v. Washburn 24 N.C. 414 1842 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Lee v. Gause 24 N.C. 440 1842 0 Sales North Carolina
Morrow v. Alexander 24 N.C. 388 1842 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Overseers of Poor of Perth Amboy v. Overseers of Poor of Piscataway 19 N.J.L. 173 1842 Recovery for support of pauper New Jersey
Florance v. Orleans Navigation Co. 1 Rob. 224 1842 1 Louisiana
Boren v. Chisholm 3 Ala. 513 1842 1 Alabama
Philbrick v. Holloway 7 Miss. 91 1842 0 Warranty dispute Mississippi
King v. Terry 7 Miss. 513 1842 0 Levy on slave dispute Mississippi
Parker v. Administrator of Amos Whiting 7 Miss. 352 1842 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Wheelock v. Cozzens 7 Miss. 279 1842 0 Wrongful witholdment of possession of slave Mississippi
Bozman v. Brown 7 Miss. 349 1842 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Foster v. Alston 7 Miss. 406 1842 0 Conversion of slave dispute Mississippi
Abernathy v. Hoke 37 N.C. 157 1842 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Averitt v. Foy 37 N.C. 224 1842 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Latham v. Wiswall 37 N.C. 294 1842 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Boyd v. Hawkins 37 N.C. 304 1842 0 Trusts North Carolina
Jacobs v. Locke 37 N.C. 286 1842 0 Contracts North Carolina
MacLin v. Smith 37 N.C. 371 1842 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Tomlinson 25 N.C. 32 1842 0 Indictment for trading with a slave North Carolina