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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Field & Adams v. Lucas 21 Ga. 447 1857 0 Action of trover Georgia
Wood & Whitaker v. Tompkins 28 Ga. 159 1859 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Brewton v. Smith 28 Ga. 442 1859 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Mayor of Columbus v. Goetchius 7 Ga. 139 1849 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Stedman v. Riddick 11 N.C. 29 1825 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Lowry v. Mountjoy 10 Va. 55 1806 0 Action of trover SC of Appeals VA
Latham v. Bowen 52 N.C. 337 1860 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Eure v. Parker 52 N.C. 424 1860 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Grandy v. McPherson 52 N.C. 347 1860 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Guy v. Hall 7 N.C. 150 1819 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Griffith v. Roseborough 52 N.C. 520 1860 0 Action of trover North Carolina
McDaniel v. Nethercut 53 N.C. 97 1860 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Trotter v. Howard 8 N.C. 320 1821 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Wooten v. Jarman 51 N.C. 111 1858 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Abbot v. Abbot 1 Va. Col. Dec. 132 1729 0 Action of trover General Ct. of VA
Cotten v. Davis 49 N.C. 416 1857 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Wooten v. Jarman 52 N.C. 238 1859 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Felton v. White 49 N.C. 301 1857 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Harrell v. Davis 53 N.C. 359 1861 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Holmesly v. Hogue 47 N.C. 391 1855 0 Action of trover North Carolina