Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Proctor v. Ferebee 36 N.C. 143 1840 1 North Carolina
Saunders v. Ferrill 23 N.C. 97 1840 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Roberts v. Scales 23 N.C. 88 1840 1 North Carolina
Brown v. Long 36 N.C. 190 1840 1 North Carolina
James Williamson & Co. v. Canaday 23 N.C. 113 1840 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Shaw v. McFarlane 23 N.C. 216 1840 1 North Carolina
Wade v. Dick 36 N.C. 313 1840 0 wills & Estates North Carolina
Campbell v. Street 23 N.C. 109 1840 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina
Walton v. Erwin 36 N.C. 136 1840 1 North Carolina
Smithwick v. Biggs 23 N.C. 281 1840 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Piercy v. Piercey 36 N.C. 214 1840 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Simpson v. King 36 N.C. 11 1840 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
McDonald v. McLeod 36 N.C. 221 1840 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Hardie v. Cotton 36 N.C. 61 1840 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Jarrott 23 N.C. 76 1840 0 Homicide North Carolina
Lewis v. Owen 36 N.C. 290 1840 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Lewis v. Smith 23 N.C. 145 1840 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Griffin v. Pleasant 36 N.C. 152 1840 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
John Holt & Co. v. Kernodle 23 N.C. 199 1840 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Davis v. Cain's Ex'or 36 N.C. 304 1840 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina