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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Vaughan v. State 11 Miss. 553 1844 1 Mississippi
Simpson's Executors v. Boswell 27 N.C. 49 1844 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Noonan v. State 9 Miss. 562 1844 0 Indictment for selling liquor to slave Mississippi
Lewis v. Kemp's 38 N.C. 233 1844 0 Estates North Carolina
Caruthers v. Wilson 9 Miss. 527 1844 0 Estate dispute Mississippi
Miller v. Washburn 38 N.C. 161 1844 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Galloway v. McKeithen 27 N.C. 12 1844 0 Property Interests North Carolina
State ex rel. Long v. Norcom 26 N.C. 255 1844 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hardy v. Smith 11 Miss. 316 1844 0 Action to recover slave Mississippi
Whitfield v. Hurst 38 N.C. 242 1844 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
McGee v. Hussey 27 N.C. 255 1844 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Cowles v. Buchanan 38 N.C. 374 1844 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Leigh v. Smith 38 N.C. 442 1844 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Guyther v. Taylor 38 N.C. 323 1844 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Slate v. Hart 26 N.C. 222 1844 0 Indictment for assault and battery in shooting the prosecutor's slave North Carolina
Den on Dem. of Bell v. Davis 26 N.C. 521 1844 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Heathman v. Joseph Hall 38 N.C. 414 1844 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Overby v. Harris 38 N.C. 253 1844 0 Gift North Carolina
Natchez Insurance v. Stanton 10 Miss. 340 1844 1 Mississippi
Spruill v. Davenport 27 N.C. 145 1844 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina