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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Mushat v. Brevard 15 N.C. 73 1833 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Christian v. Yancey 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 240 1856 0 Action of detinue Special Ct of Appeals VA
Drew's Ex'rs v. Drew 5 N.C. 437 1816 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Toler v. Pender 21 N.C. 445 1836 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Arrington v. Battle 6 N.C. 246 1813 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Yarborough v. Harris 14 N.C. 40 1831 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Miller v. Lucas 5 N.C. 228 1809 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Spruill v. Spruill 6 N.C. 175 1812 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Knight v. Leak 19 N.C. 133 1836 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Spencer v. Cahoon 14 N.C. 80 1831 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Sanderlin v. Deford 47 N.C. 74 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Anonymous 3 N.C. 86 1799 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Killingsworth v. Zollicoffer 3 N.C. 72 1798 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Smith v. Yeates 12 N.C. 302 1827 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Granbery v. Mhoon 12 N.C. 456 1828 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Ledbetter v. Lofton 5 N.C. 224 1809 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Cowan v. Green 7 N.C. 569 1819 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Eppes v. McLemore 14 N.C. 345 1832 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Hamlin v. Alston 19 N.C. 269 1837 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Vines v. Brownrigg 15 N.C. 265 1833 0 Action of detinue North Carolina