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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Childers v. Childers 21 Ga. 377 1857 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Jessup v. Johnston 48 N.C. 335 1856 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Loftin v. Hugins 13 N.C. 10 1828 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Wright v. Walker 3 N.C. 16 1797 0 Action of trover North Carolina
White v. Dinkins 19 Ga. 285 1856 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Featherston v. Featherston 33 N.C. 317 1850 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Parker v. Phillips 2 N.C. 519 1796 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Harris v. Hearne 60 N.C. 92 1864 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Lewis v. Mobley 20 N.C. 323 1839 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Cox v. Humphrey 51 N.C. 405 1859 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Waller v. Mills 14 N.C. 515 1832 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Adams v. Hayes 24 N.C. 361 1842 0 Action of trover North Carolina
McGlawn v. McGlawn 17 Ga. 234 1855 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Satterwhite v. Carson 25 N.C. 549 1843 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Abbot v. Abbot 1 Va. Col. Dec. 132 1729 0 Action of trover General Ct. of VA
Craig v. Miller 34 N.C. 375 1851 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Watford v. Pitt 7 N.C. 468 1819 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Carter v. Buchanan 9 Ga. 539 1851 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Branch v. Byrd 15 N.C. 142 1833 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Houston v. Bibb 50 N.C. 83 1857 0 Action of trover North Carolina