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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Edney v. Bryson 47 N.C. 365 1855 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Harshaw v. Moore 34 N.C. 247 1851 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Trotter v. Howard 8 N.C. 320 1821 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Desverges v. Desverges 31 Ga. 753 1861 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Marsh v. Hampton 50 N.C. 382 1858 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Laspeyre v. M'Farland 4 N.C. 187 1817 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Harris v. Hearne 60 N.C. 92 1864 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Wight v. Hester 24 Ga. 485 1858 0 Action of trover Supreme Courrt of Georgia
Foster v. Brooks 6 Ga. 287 1849 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Grandy v. McPherson 52 N.C. 347 1860 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Witherington v. Williams 1 N.C. 134 1798 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Morris v. Rippy 49 N.C. 533 1857 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Howell v. Howell 29 N.C. 493 1847 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Thompson v. Ford 29 N.C. 420 1847 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Osborne v. Horner 33 N.C. 359 1850 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Pearson v. Taylor 20 N.C. 60 1838 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Jones v. Lanier 13 N.C. 480 1830 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Hostler's Administrators v. Skull 1 N.C. 151 1801 0 Action of trover North Carolina
McDaniel v. Nethercut 53 N.C. 97 1860 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Sims v. Goodwyn 31 Ga. 267 1860 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia