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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Hudson v. Isbell 5 Stew. & P. 67 1833 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
White v. Martin 1 Port. 215 1834 0 Trover Alabama
Davis v. Boyd 51 N.C. 249 1858 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
The Caroline 5 F. Cas. 90 1819 0 Illegal importation of slaves Cir Ct, D of VA
Bridges v. Wilkins 56 N.C. 342 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Commonwealth v. Cohen 4 Va. 158 1819 0 Second Degree Murder General Ct of VA
Simpson v. Houston 56 N.C. 487 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Porter v. Ross 55 N.C. 196 1855 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Pinckston v. Brown 56 N.C. 494 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Tabb v. Williams 57 N.C. 352 1859 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Williamson v. Williams 59 N.C. 62 1860 0 Bonds North Carolina
Billups v. Riddick 53 N.C. 163 1860 0 Partition of slaves North Carolina
Joyner v. Conyers 59 N.C. 78 1860 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Madden v. Madden's Ex'ors 29 Va. 377 1830 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Bell v. Hammond 29 Va. 416 1830 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Caller v. Vivian 8 Ala. 903 1846 0 Recovery for debt Alabama
White v. Green 36 N.C. 45 1840 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
United States v. Bruce 2 D.C. 95 1813 0 Criminal Indictments United States
McBride v. Thompson 8 Ala. 650 1845 0 Will & trust Alabama
State v. Henry 50 N.C. 65 1857 0 Indictment for an assault North Carolina