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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
McMorine v. Storey 20 N.C. 87 1838 0 Action of assumpsit 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
Vann v. Hargett 22 N.C. 31 1838 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Lamb v. Gatlin 22 N.C. 37 1838 0 Estates North Carolina
Bradshaw v. Ellis 22 N.C. 20 1838 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Foscue v. Foscue 22 N.C. 65 1838 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hines v. Spruill 22 N.C. 93 1838 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Caldwell v. Smith 20 N.C. 64 1838 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Thompson v. Thompson 3 Miss. 737 1838 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Mobley v. Fossett 20 N.C. 96 1838 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Botts v. Armstrong 8 Port. 57 1838 0 Wrongfully sending away enslaved persons Alabama
Reid v. Campbell 19 Tenn. 378 1838 0 Tennessee
Brunson v. Brunson 19 Tenn. 630 1838 0 Tennessee
Underwood v. Dismukes 19 Tenn. 299 1838 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Thomas 22 N.C. 126 1838 0 Deeds North Carolina
Goodwin v. Lloyd 8 Port. 237 1838 0 Action of detinue Alabama
Lamb v. Wragg 8 Port. 73 1838 0 Right of Property Alabama
Boren v. M'Gehee 6 Port. 432 1838 0 Levy on execution of sale Alabama
Weedon v. Wallace 19 Tenn. 286 1838 0 Tennessee