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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Childress v. M'Cullough 5 Port. 54 1837 0 Covenant Alabama
Sutherland v. Goff 5 Port. 508 1837 0 Negligent Care of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Mead v. Steger 5 Port. 498 1837 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Turner v. Thrower 5 Port. 43 1837 0 Detinue Alabama
State v. Coleman 5 Port. 32 1837 0 Indictment for Murder of an Ensalved Person Alabama
Perry v. Hewlett 5 Port. 318 1837 0 Covenant Alabama
Perkins v. Mayfield 5 Port. 182 1837 0 Levy against enslaved person Alabama
Burt v. Kimbell 5 Port. 137 1837 0 Detinue Alabama
Gilchrist v. Marrow 5 N.C. 607 1816 0 Sales North Carolina
Littlejohn v. Underhill's Executor 5 N.C. 574 1816 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Haywood v. Craven's Executors 5 N.C. 557 1816 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Critcher v. Walker 5 N.C. 488 1810 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Moreland v. Majors 5 N.C. 48 1805 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Dunwoodie's Ex'ors v. Carrington 5 N.C. 469 1816 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Britton v. Browne 5 N.C. 447 1816 0 Sales North Carolina
Drew's Ex'rs v. Drew 5 N.C. 437 1816 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Smith v. Williams 5 N.C. 426 1810 0 Sales North Carolina
Matthews' Adm'r. v. Daniel 5 N.C. 42 1805 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Jackson v. Marshall's administrator 5 N.C. 323 1809 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Vick v. Flowers 5 N.C. 321 1809 0 Property Interests North Carolina