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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Taylor v. Lanier 7 N.C. 98 1819 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Skinner v. Skinner 7 N.C. 535 1819 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. Poll 8 N.C. 442 1821 0 Murder North Carolina
State v. Goode 8 N.C. 463 1821 0 Larceny North Carolina
Foster v. Cook 8 N.C. 509 1821 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Rhodes v. Holmes 9 N.C. 193 1822 0 Sales North Carolina
Tyson v. Tyson 9 N.C. 472 1823 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Burgwin v. Richardson 10 N.C. 203 1824 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Williams v. Averitt 10 N.C. 308 1824 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Davis v. Cooke 10 N.C. 608 1825 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Fordham v. Miller's administrators 11 N.C. 219 1825 0 Deeds North Carolina
Governor ex rel. Holliday v. Eastwood 12 N.C. 157 1827 0 Sales North Carolina
Whitaker v. Whitaker 12 N.C. 310 1827 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
White v. Beattie 16 N.C. 87 1827 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Administrator of Allen v. Peden 5 N.C. 638 1816 0 Constitutional Law North Carolina
Hawkins v. Hawkins's Executor 4 N.C. 495 1814 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Gardner v. Neil 4 N.C. 492 1814 0 Trespass North Carolina
de la Garza v. Bexar County 31 Tex. 484 1868 0 Texas
Gober v. Gober 3 N.C. 170 1802 0 Defining Slavery North Carolina
Gobu v. Gobu 1 N.C. 164 1802 0 Defining Slavery North Carolina