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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Skinner v. Skinner 26 N.C. 175 1843 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Richards v. Stewart 2 Day 328 1806 0 Action of trover Connecticut
Brewton v. Smith 28 Ga. 442 1859 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Jessup v. Johnston 48 N.C. 335 1856 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Dixon v. Warters 53 N.C. 449 1862 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Harper v. Scott 12 Ga. 125 1852 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Lotham v. Outen 3 N.C. 66 1798 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Edney v. Bryson 47 N.C. 365 1855 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Booth v. Terrell 18 Ga. 570 1855 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Carlton v. Bloodworth 5 N.C. 424 1810 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Griffith v. Roseborough 52 N.C. 520 1860 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Smith v. Chitwood 44 N.C. 445 1853 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Barwick v. Barwick 33 N.C. 80 1850 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Vines v. Brownrigg 18 N.C. 239 1835 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Dinkins v. Moore 17 Ga. 62 1855 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Harrell v. Davis 53 N.C. 359 1861 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Grandy v. McPherson 52 N.C. 347 1860 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Donnell v. Shields 30 N.C. 371 1848 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Foster v. Woodfin 33 N.C. 339 1850 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Holmesly v. Hogue 47 N.C. 391 1855 0 Action of trover North Carolina