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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Dawson v. Dawson 16 N.C. 93 1827 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Howett v. Alexander 12 N.C. 431 1828 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Liles v. Fleming 16 N.C. 185 1828 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Justice v. Cobbs 12 N.C. 469 1828 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Martin v. Maberry 16 N.C. 169 1828 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Darden v. Allen 12 N.C. 466 1828 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Granbery v. Mhoon 12 N.C. 456 1828 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Petty v. Harmon 16 N.C. 191 1828 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Shelton v. Yancy 12 N.C. 370 1828 0 Action of replevin North Carolina
Yarborough v. President & Directors of the State Bank 13 N.C. 23 1828 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Jourdan v. Green 16 N.C. 270 1828 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Blount v. Davis 13 N.C. 19 1828 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Loftin v. Hugins 13 N.C. 10 1828 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Barnes v. Dickinson 16 N.C. 273 1828 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Briley v. Cherry 13 N.C. 2 1828 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Gaines v. State 39 Tex. 606 1873 0 Texas
Williams v. Wethered 37 Tex. 130 1873 0 Texas
Croom v. Herring 11 N.C. 393 1826 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Falls v. Torrance 11 N.C. 412 1826 0 Property interests North Carolina
Selby v. Dixon 11 N.C. 424 1826 0 Action of debt North Carolina