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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Skinner v. Wynne 55 N.C. 41 1854 0 Descent and distribution North Carolina
Shelfer v. Gooding 47 N.C. 175 1855 0 Action of slander North Carolina
Shiver v. Brock 55 N.C. 137 1855 0 Descent and distribution North Carolina
Northcott v. Casper 41 N.C. 303 1849 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
State v. Williams 47 N.C. 194 1855 0 Indictment for larceny and trading w/ slaves North Carolina
Porter v. Ross 55 N.C. 196 1855 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Madre v. Saunders 48 N.C. 1 1855 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Harrington v. Moore 48 N.C. 56 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Brookshire v. Dubose 55 N.C. 276 1855 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Ralston v. Telfair 22 N.C. 414 1839 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Webb v. Weeks 48 N.C. 279 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Hicks v. Forrest 41 N.C. 528 1850 0 Descent and distribution North Carolina
Hathaway v. Leary 55 N.C. 264 1855 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Brame v. Brame 55 N.C. 280 1855 0 Deeds North Carolina
Murphy v. Merritt 48 N.C. 37 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Nixon v. Long 33 N.C. 428 1850 0 Action of covenant North Carolina
Thigpen v. Horne 36 N.C. 20 1840 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Lawrence v. Mitchell 48 N.C. 190 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Parker v. Leathers 55 N.C. 249 1855 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Jones v. Glass 35 N.C. 305 1852 0 Action to recover damages North Carolina