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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Newsom v. Roles 23 N.C. 179 1840 0 Sales North Carolina
Hurdle v. Elliott 23 N.C. 174 1840 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Saunders v. Ferrill 23 N.C. 97 1840 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Douthitt's Administrator v. Douthitt 1 Ala. 594 1840 0 Property dispute Alabama
Garrott v. Johnson 11 G. & J. 173 1840 0 Maryland
Glidewell v. Hite 6 Miss. 110 1840 0 Creditor dispute Mississippi
Palmer v. Yarborough 36 N.C. 310 1840 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Plummer v. Baskerville 36 N.C. 252 1840 0 Deeds North Carolina
Lee v. Pindle 11 G. & J. 362 1840 0 Maryland
Drake v. Collins 6 Miss. 253 1840 0 Mortgage dispute Mississippi
State v. Judge of the Parish Court 15 La. 531 1840 0 Partnerships, sales, property, fraud, privileges, simulation, criminal law Louisiana
Gunter v. Thomas 36 N.C. 199 1840 0 Contracts North Carolina
Ex parte Jones 1 Ala. 15 1840 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Buffalow v. Buffalow 37 N.C. 113 1840 0 Trusts North Carolina
Ball's Administratrix v. Ball 15 La. 173 1840 1 Louisiana
Barker v. Wanzer 6 Miss. 290 1840 0 Levy on slaves dispute Mississippi
Rentfrow v. Shaw 5 Miss. 651 1840 0 Exchange of property dispute Mississippi
Warnick v. Michael 11 G. & J. 153 1840 0 Maryland
Harriss v. Mabry 23 N.C. 240 1840 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Graham v. Torrance 36 N.C. 210 1840 0 Suit in equity North Carolina