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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Peterson v. Matthis 56 N.C. 31 1856 0 Deeds / Estates North Carolina
Kent v. Bottoms 56 N.C. 69 1856 0 Deeds / Estates North Carolina
Carroll v. Hancock 48 N.C. 471 1856 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Gordon v. Wilson 49 N.C. 64 1856 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Murrell v. Weathers 48 N.C. 525 1856 0 Action of covenant North Carolina
Propst v. Roseman 49 N.C. 130 1856 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Patton v. Patton 55 N.C. 494 1856 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Jones v. Gordon 55 N.C. 352 1856 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Perry v. Yarbrough 56 N.C. 66 1856 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Kea v. Council 55 N.C. 345 1856 0 Mortgages North Carolina
Sparkes v. Kearney 55 N.C. 481 1856 0 Trusts North Carolina
Bell v. Walker 48 N.C. 320 1856 0 Action of covenant North Carolina
Cotten v. Davis 48 N.C. 355 1856 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Clemmons v. Drew 55 N.C. 314 1856 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Phillips v. Murphy 49 N.C. 45 1856 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Gwynn v. Setzer 48 N.C. 382 1856 0 Sales North Carolina
State v. Guilford 49 N.C. 83 1856 0 Murder North Carolina
Farmer v. Barnes 56 N.C. 109 1856 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
State v. Bond 49 N.C. 9 1856 0 Indictment for unlawfully trading with a slave North Carolina
Davis v. Cotten 55 N.C. 430 1856 0 Trusts North Carolina