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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Weeks v. Weeks 40 N.C. 111 1847 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Jones v. Strong 28 N.C. 367 1846 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Wardens of Hyde v. Silverthorn 28 N.C. 356 1846 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Hill v. Spruill 39 N.C. 244 1846 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Whitley v. Daniels 28 N.C. 480 1846 0 Indictment for trading with a slave North Carolina
Croom v. Wright 39 N.C. 248 1846 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Rogers v. Vines 28 N.C. 293 1846 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Purvis v. Brown 39 N.C. 413 1846 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Clayton v. Liverman 29 N.C. 92 1846 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Hurdle v. Reddick 29 N.C. 87 1846 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Gordon v. Brown 39 N.C. 399 1846 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Harding v. Spivey 30 N.C. 63 1847 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Mayo v. Mayo 28 N.C. 84 1845 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
United States v. The Reindeer 2 Cliff. 57 1861 0 United States
Smith v. Jones & Jones 8 Ark. 109 1847 0 Loaned enslaved person disptue Arkansas
Beall v. Dearing 7 Ala. 124 1844 0 Deed dispute Alabama
Puryear v. Puryear 16 Ala. 486 1849 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Ozley v. Ikelheimer 26 Ala. 332 1855 0 Will & trust Alabama
Gray v. Saffold's Administrators 5 Ark. 637 1844 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Linda v. Hudson 55 Mass. 385 1848 0 Action for illegally seizing slave Massachusetts