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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Hansbrough's Ex'ors v. Thom 30 Va. 147 1831 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Brown v. Handley 34 Va. 119 1836 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Pate v. Baker 35 Va. 80 1837 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Charlton v. Gardner 38 Va. 281 1840 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Taylor v. Beale 45 Va. 93 1847 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Mitchell v. Rainey 20 N.C. 61 1838 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Barker v. Barker’s adm’r 2 Gratt. 344 1845 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Tavenner v. Robinson 41 Va. 280 1843 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Gornto v. Bonney 34 Va. 234 1836 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Bateman v. Bateman 6 N.C. 97 1812 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Jones v. Young 18 N.C. 352 1835 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Withers's Executrix v. Withers's Executor 20 Va. 10 1817 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Reid v. Powell 6 N.C. 53 1811 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Foscue v. Eubank 32 N.C. 424 1849 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Alston v. Hamlin 19 N.C. 115 1836 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Arrington v. Arrington 2 N.C. 1 1789 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Lewis v. Smith 20 N.C. 326 1839 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Skipper v. Hargrove 1 N.C. 74 1791 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Simpson v. Morris 48 N.C. 411 1856 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Stamps v. Moore 47 N.C. 80 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina