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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Harrell v. Norvill 50 N.C. 29 1857 0 Action of covenant North Carolina
Freeman v. Okey 56 N.C. 473 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Powell v. Cobb 56 N.C. 456 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Cotten v. Davis 49 N.C. 416 1857 0 Action of trover North Carolina
State v. Hopkins 49 N.C. 305 1857 0 Indictment for selling liquor to a slave North Carolina
Lea v. Brown 56 N.C. 141 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Colvard v. Waugh 56 N.C. 335 1857 0 Mortgages North Carolina
Howell v. Johnston 49 N.C. 502 1857 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Fairly v. Priest 56 N.C. 383 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Clayton v. Glover 56 N.C. 371 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Osborne v. High Shoals Mining & Manufacturing Co. 50 N.C. 177 1857 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Carter v. Streator 49 N.C. 62 1856 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
State v. Whit 49 N.C. 349 1857 0 Burglary North Carolina
Johnston v. Coleman 56 N.C. 290 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
State v. Harriet 49 N.C. 264 1857 0 Indictment for grand larceny North Carolina
McLeran v. Melvin 56 N.C. 195 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
McLean v. Hardin 56 N.C. 294 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Wheeler v. Piper 56 N.C. 249 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Lockhart v. Lockhart 56 N.C. 205 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Young v. Young 56 N.C. 216 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina