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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Baxter v. Costin 45 N.C. 262 1853 1 North Carolina
Cooper v. Purvis 46 N.C. 141 1853 0 Action of assumpsit (contracts) North Carolina
Wright v. Bowden 54 N.C. 15 1853 0 Suit in equitt North Carolina
Poindexter v. Gibson 54 N.C. 44 1853 1 North Carolina
DeCourcy, Lafourcade & Co. v. Barr 45 N.C. 181 1853 1 North Carolina
Black v. Sanders 46 N.C. 67 1853 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Moye v. May 54 N.C. 84 1853 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
State v. Tom 44 N.C. 214 1853 0 Forgery North Carolina
Thacker v. Saunders 45 N.C. 145 1853 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Cobb v. Hines 44 N.C. 350 1853 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Nichols v. Bell 46 N.C. 32 1853 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
McBoyle v. Hanks 46 N.C. 133 1853 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Smith v. Chitwood 44 N.C. 445 1853 0 Action of trover North Carolina
State v. Houser 44 N.C. 410 1853 0 Indictment for selling liquor to a slave North Carolina
State v. Abernathy 44 N.C. 428 1853 0 Indictment for buying and receiving goods from a slave North Carolina
Green v. Allen 44 N.C. 228 1853 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Doe ex dem. Cobb v. Hines 44 N.C. 343 1853 0 Property Interests North Carolina
McKay v. Flowers 44 N.C. 211 1853 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Doe ex dem. Boyd v. Latham 44 N.C. 365 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Corbitt v. Corbitt 54 N.C. 114 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina