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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Whitaker v. Petway 26 N.C. 182 1843 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Davis v. Newman 41 Va. 664 1844 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Elliott v. Pool 56 N.C. 17 1856 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Stone v. Ware 20 Va. 541 1820 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Bullitt's Executors v. Winstons 15 Va. 269 1810 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Burnett v. Hawpe's Ex'or 66 Va. 481 1874 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
McKinder v. Littlejohn 23 N.C. 66 1840 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Presnell v. Landers 40 N.C. 251 1848 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Savage v. Mears 41 Va. 570 1843 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Kevan v. Branch 42 Va. 275 1844 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
M'Kinster v. Garrott 24 Va. 554 1825 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
State ex rel. Buckley v. Hampton 23 N.C. 318 1840 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Woodson v. Woodson 2 Va. Ch. Dec. 129 1791 0 Action of debt H.Ct of Chancery VA
Jennings v. Jennings 63 Va. 313 1872 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Peatross v. M'Laughlin 47 Va. 64 1849 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Kelly v. Linkenhoger 49 Va. 104 1851 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
State ex rel. Woods v. Fuller 27 N.C. 26 1844 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Williams v. Howard 17 Va. 277 1812 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Raynolds v. Carter 39 Va. 166 1841 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Wilson v. Alexander 36 Va. 166 1838 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA