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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Burnett v. Roberts 15 N.C. 81 1833 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Sample v. Bell 44 N.C. 338 1853 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Askew v. Reynolds 18 N.C. 367 1835 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Adm'r of Cross v. Terlington 6 N.C. 6 1811 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Chandler v. Holland 61 N.C. 598 1868 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Branch v. Byrd 15 N.C. 142 1833 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Andrews v. Shaw 15 N.C. 70 1833 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Hughes v. Debnam 53 N.C. 127 1860 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Cole v. Penticost Robinson's Ex'rs 23 N.C. 541 1841 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Ward v. Smith 30 N.C. 296 1848 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Marsh v. Hampton 50 N.C. 382 1858 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Cotten v. Davis 48 N.C. 355 1856 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Buie v. Wooten 52 N.C. 441 1860 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Smithwick v. Biggs 23 N.C. 281 1840 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Moore v. Collins 14 N.C. 127 1831 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Arnett v. Wanett 28 N.C. 41 1845 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Burgin v. Burgin 23 N.C. 160 1840 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Barton v. Morphes 13 N.C. 520 1830 0 Action of trover North Carolina
McEachin v. McRae 50 N.C. 19 1857 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Jones v. Lanier 13 N.C. 480 1830 0 Action of trover North Carolina