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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Patterson v. High 43 N.C. 52 1851 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Roe v. Lovick 43 N.C. 88 1851 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Lyon v. Lyon 43 N.C. 201 1851 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Jones v. Simmons 42 N.C. 178 1851 1 North Carolina
Feimester v. McRorie 34 N.C. 287 1851 1 North Carolina
Cross v. Camp 42 N.C. 193 1851 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Moye v. May 43 N.C. 131 1851 0 Descent and distribution North Carolina
Baird v. Baird 42 N.C. 265 1851 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Chesson v. Chesson 43 N.C. 141 1851 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Richardson v. Strong 35 N.C. 106 1851 1 North Carolina
State v. Nat 35 N.C. 154 1851 0 Indictment for hiring time contrary to the act of assembly North Carolina
State v. Dean 35 N.C. 63 1851 0 Indictment for stealing a slave North Carolina
Taylor v. American Bible Society 42 N.C. 201 1851 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Stringer v. Burcham 34 N.C. 41 1851 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina
State v. Latham 35 N.C. 33 1851 1 North Carolina
Williams v. Beasley 35 N.C. 112 1851 1 North Carolina
Pitt v. Petway 34 N.C. 69 1851 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Stanly v. Hendricks 35 N.C. 86 1851 1 North Carolina
Hardy v. Leary 43 N.C. 94 1851 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hyman v. Williams 34 N.C. 92 1851 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina