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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ferrand v. Howard 38 N.C. 381 1844 0 Descent and distribution North Carolina
Johnston v. Eason 38 N.C. 330 1844 1 North Carolina
Thompson v. Newlin 38 N.C. 338 1844 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Welch v. Scott 27 N.C. 72 1844 1 North Carolina
Cowles v. Buchanan 38 N.C. 374 1844 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Guyther v. Taylor 38 N.C. 323 1844 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hyman v. Gaskins 27 N.C. 267 1844 1 North Carolina
Newsom v. Newsom 26 N.C. 381 1844 1 North Carolina
Jones v. Oliver 38 N.C. 369 1844 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Galloway v. McKeithen 27 N.C. 12 1844 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Johnson v. Johnson 38 N.C. 426 1844 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Overby v. Harris 38 N.C. 253 1844 0 Gift North Carolina
Harris v. Delamar 38 N.C. 219 1844 0 Gifts North Carolina
Morgan v. Allen 27 N.C. 156 1844 1 North Carolina
Paxton v. Rhea 38 N.C. 248 1844 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Spruill v. Davenport 27 N.C. 145 1844 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Brown v. Brown 27 N.C. 136 1844 1 North Carolina
Ward ex rel. Burke v. Hatch 26 N.C. 282 1844 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Lewis v. Kemp's 38 N.C. 233 1844 0 Estates North Carolina
Whitfield v. Hurst 38 N.C. 242 1844 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina