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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Tarkington v. McRea 47 N.C. 47 1854 0 Action for penalties North Carolina
Reeves v. Cox 47 N.C. 465 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Warters v. Herring 47 N.C. 46 1854 0 Property interests North Carolina
Reeves v. Edwards 47 N.C. 457 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Bivens v. Phifer 47 N.C. 436 1855 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Tom 47 N.C. 414 1855 0 Indictment for assault w/ intent to ravish North Carolina
White v. Michael Brown & Son 47 N.C. 403 1855 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Holmesly v. Hogue 47 N.C. 391 1855 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Dunlap v. Hales 47 N.C. 381 1855 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Doe on demise of Drake v. Merrill 47 N.C. 368 1855 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Edney v. Bryson 47 N.C. 365 1855 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Winder v. Smith 47 N.C. 327 1855 1 North Carolina
Doe on the demise of Bason v. Holt 47 N.C. 323 1855 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Davis v. Lanier 47 N.C. 307 1855 1 North Carolina
Brock v. King 47 N.C. 302 1855 0 Property interests North Carolina
State v. Woodly 47 N.C. 276 1855 0 Indicment for concealing a slave North Carolina
Mayo v. Whitson 47 N.C. 231 1855 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Cowles v. Rowland 47 N.C. 219 1855 0 Action of covenant North Carolina
State v. Williams 47 N.C. 194 1855 0 Indictment for larceny and trading w/ slaves North Carolina
Shelfer v. Gooding 47 N.C. 175 1855 0 Action of slander North Carolina