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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Urquhart v. Clarke 23 Va. 549 1824 0 Action of ejectment SC of Appeals VA
Hepburn v. Dundas 54 Va. 219 1856 0 Action of ejectment SC of Appeals VA
Herbert v. Alexander 6 Va. 498 1800 0 Action of ejectment SC of Appeals VA
Whitfield v. Hill 58 N.C. 316 1860 0 Action of ejectment North Carolina
Carter's Trustees v. Washington 12 Va. 345 1808 0 Action of ejectment SC of Appeals VA
Doe on demise of Howard v. Howard 51 N.C. 235 1858 0 Action of ejectment North Carolina
Raines v. Barker 54 Va. 128 1856 0 Action of ejectment SC of Appeals VA
Doe on dem of Barnes v. Haybarger 53 N.C. 76 1860 0 Action of ejectment North Carolina
Hawkins v. Hudson 45 Ala. 482 1871 0 Action of ejectment Alabama
Carter v. Tyler 5 Va. 165 1797 0 Action of ejectment SC of Appeals VA
Den on dem. Zollicoffer v. Zollicoffer 20 N.C. 438 1839 0 Action of ejectment North Carolina
Den on the demise of Bell v. Hill 2 N.C. 85 1794 0 Action of ejectment North Carolina
Doe on the demise of Gibson v. Gibson 49 N.C. 425 1857 0 Action of ejectment North Carolina
Jones v. Norfleet 52 N.C. 473 1860 0 Action of ejectment North Carolina
Den on demise of Bowen v. M'Cullough 4 N.C. 261 1818 0 Action of ejectment North Carolina
Mahon v. Johnston 34 Va. 317 1836 0 Action of detiune SC of Appeals VA
Ferrell v. Perry 1 N.C. 27 1790 0 Action of detinune North Carolina
Barnes v. Strong 54 N.C. 100 1853 0 Action of detinue (Wills) North Carolina
Seawell v. Henry 6 Ala. 226 1844 0 Action of detinue to recovery enslaved person Alabama
Whitfield v. Whitfield 40 Miss. 352 1866 0 Action of detinue to recover slaves Mississippi