Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
M'Gowen v. Chapen 6 N.C. 61 1811 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Spruill v. Spruill 6 N.C. 175 1812 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Strong v. Glasgow 6 N.C. 289 1813 0 Trusts North Carolina
Payne v. Hubbard 5 N.C. 97 1815 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Smelser v. State 31 Tex. 95 1868 0 Texas
Hill v. Fairfax 38 Tex. 220 1873 0 Texas
James P. v. Newcomb 38 Tex. 561 1873 0 Texas
Allen v. Urquhart 19 Tex. 480 1857 0 Sale dispute Texas
Hedgepeth v. Robertson 18 Tex. 858 1857 0 New York
Hamilton v. Pleasants 31 Tex. 638 1869 0 Texas
Craik's Administrators v. Clark 3 N.C. 22 1797 0 Mortgages North Carolina
Starkey's Adm'rs. v. M'Clure 1 N.C. 73 1797 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Parker v. Phillips 2 N.C. 519 1796 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Conner v. Gwin's Ex's 2 N.C. 140 1794 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Cox v. Dove 1 N.C. 43 1796 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Wright v. Walker 3 N.C. 16 1797 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Toris v. Long 1 N.C. 17 1799 0 Sales North Carolina
Hynes v. Lewis's Executors 1 N.C. 44 1799 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. Piver 3 N.C. 79 1799 0 Homicide North Carolina
Administrators of Butts v. Price 1 N.C. 68 1800 0 Action of detinue North Carolina