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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
May v. Rockett 25 Miss. 233 1852 0 Vestment of enslaved persons after death of feme covert Mississippi
Moore v. Allen 25 Miss. 363 1853 0 Liability for seizure and sale of property Mississippi
Young v. Young 25 Miss. 38 1852 0 Possession of enslaved person Mississippi
Barker v. Stacy 25 Miss. 471 1853 0 Proper notice of sale of property? Mississippi
Long v. Shackleford 25 Miss. 559 1853 0 Fraudulent conveyance Mississippi
Abram v. State 25 Miss. 589 1853 0 Swearing of grand jury **** Mississippi
Swain v. Rascoe 25 N.C. 200 1842 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Green v. Harris 25 N.C. 210 1842 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Mayho v. Sears 25 N.C. 224 1842 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina
Sloan v. Williford 25 N.C. 307 1843 0 Action for a breach of warranty North Carolina
Reed v. Moore 25 N.C. 310 1843 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Lane v. Wingate 25 N.C. 326 1843 0 Contracts North Carolina
James Wiliamson & Co. v. Canaday 25 N.C. 349 1843 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Lillard v. Reynolds 25 N.C. 366 1843 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Davis v. Garrett 25 N.C. 459 1843 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Copeland v. Parker 25 N.C. 513 1843 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Satterwhite v. Carson 25 N.C. 549 1843 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Slade v. Washburn 25 N.C. 557 1843 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Sandy 25 N.C. 570 1843 0 Indictment for arson North Carolina
Ellison v. Keese 25 Supp. Tex. 83 1860 0 Texas