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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Runyon v. Leary 20 N.C. 231 1839 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Beverly v. Williams 20 N.C. 236 1839 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Clayton v. Liverman 20 N.C. 238 1839 1 North Carolina
Hoskins v. Wilson 20 N.C. 243 1839 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Sampson v. Burgwin 20 N.C. 28 1838 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina
Lewis v. Mobley 20 N.C. 323 1839 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Lewis v. Smith 20 N.C. 326 1839 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Jones v. Green 20 N.C. 354 1839 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. Hoover 20 N.C. 365 1839 0 Homicide North Carolina
State v. Edney 20 N.C. 378 1839 0 Bail North Carolina
White v. White 20 N.C. 401 1839 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Den on dem. Huggins v. Ketchum 20 N.C. 414 1839 1 North Carolina
Hunt v. Davis 20 N.C. 42 1838 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
White v. White 20 N.C. 427 1839 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Brown v. Morris 20 N.C. 429 1839 1 North Carolina
State v. Bennett 20 N.C. 43 1838 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Deaver v. Rice 20 N.C. 431 1839 1 North Carolina
Den on dem. Zollicoffer v. Zollicoffer 20 N.C. 438 1839 0 Action of ejectment North Carolina
Norwood v. Marrow 20 N.C. 442 1839 0 Deeds North Carolina
Governor ex rel. Lanning v. Harrison 20 N.C. 461 1839 0 Action of debt North Carolina