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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Dicken v. Cotton 22 N.C. 272 1839 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Lewis v. Smith 20 N.C. 326 1839 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Spruill v. Cannon 22 N.C. 400 1839 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Fagan v. Jones 22 N.C. 69 1838 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Dey v. Williams 22 N.C. 66 1838 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Allen v. Pass 20 N.C. 77 1838 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Edwards v. Williams 3 Miss. 846 1838 0 Recovery for slave Mississippi
Conner v. Satchwell 20 N.C. 72 1838 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
McMorine v. Storey 20 N.C. 87 1838 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
State v. Leigh 20 N.C. 127 1838 0 Indictment against a justice of the peace North Carolina
Caldwell v. Smith 20 N.C. 64 1838 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Lamb v. Gatlin 22 N.C. 37 1838 0 Estates North Carolina
Hooper v. Hooper 20 N.C. 150 1838 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Hines v. Spruill 22 N.C. 93 1838 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Foscue v. Foscue 22 N.C. 65 1838 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Locke v. Armstrong 22 N.C. 147 1838 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Vann v. Hargett 22 N.C. 31 1838 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Hayward v. Hayward 37 Mass. 517 1838 1 Massachusetts
Minor v. Stewart 3 Miss. 912 1838 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Bradshaw v. Ellis 22 N.C. 20 1838 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina