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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Jones v. Baird 57 N.C. 167 1858 0 Contracts North Carolina
Derr v. McGinnis 57 N.C. 139 1858 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Bennett v. Toler 56 Va. 588 1860 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Cooper v. Hepburn 56 Va. 551 1860 0 ? SC of Appeals VA
Claytor v. Anthony 56 Va. 518 1860 0 ? SC of Appeals VA
Fulton's Ex'ors v. Gracey 56 Va. 314 1859 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Shue v. Turk 56 Va. 256 1859 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Perry v. Yarbrough 56 N.C. 66 1856 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Barnawell v. Threadgill 56 N.C. 50 1856 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Ireland v. Foust 56 N.C. 498 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Simpson v. Houston 56 N.C. 487 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Bost v. Bost 56 N.C. 484 1857 0 Wills & Estates 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
Chesnutt v. Meares 56 N.C. 416 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hall v. Davis 56 N.C. 413 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Spencer v. Spencer 56 N.C. 404 1857 0 Property interests North Carolina
Williams v. Cotten 56 N.C. 395 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Lane v. Bennett 56 N.C. 390 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Fairly v. Priest 56 N.C. 383 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina