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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
Love v. Pressley 34 N.C. App. 503 1977 1 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
State v. Goulden 134 N.C. 743 1904 1 North Carolina
Webb v. Weeks 48 N.C. 279 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. Laxton 78 N.C. 564 1878 1 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
State v. Matthews 80 N.C. 417 1879 1 North Carolina
State v. Bryson 82 N.C. 576 1880 1 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
Havens v. Potts 86 N.C. 31 1882 1 North Carolina