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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
McKnight v. Wilson 55 N.C. 491 1856 0 North Carolina
Patton v. Patton 55 N.C. 494 1856 0 North Carolina
Bob v. State 29 Ala. 20 1856 0 Alabama
State v. Jim 48 N.C. 348 1856 0 North Carolina
Jones v. Gordon 55 N.C. 352 1856 0 North Carolina
Woods v. Woods 55 N.C. 420 1856 0 North Carolina
Jessup v. Johnston 48 N.C. 335 1856 0 North Carolina
Barwick v. Wood 48 N.C. 306 1856 0 North Carolina
Hopkins v. Wright 17 Tex. 30 1856 0 Texas
Hannah v. Carrington 18 Ark. 85 1856 0 Arkansas
Arnold v. McNeill 17 Ark. 179 1856 0 Arkansas
Cornish v. Keesee 17 Ark. 391 1856 0 Arkansas
Kea v. Council 55 N.C. 345 1856 0 North Carolina
Clemmons v. Drew 55 N.C. 314 1856 0 North Carolina
Cotten v. Davis 48 N.C. 355 1856 0 North Carolina
Patton v. Porter 48 N.C. 539 1856 0 North Carolina
Sadler v. Sadler 16 Ark. 628 1856 0 Arkansas
Taylor v. Dawson 56 N.C. 86 1856 0 North Carolina
Green v. Kornegay 49 N.C. 66 1856 0 North Carolina
Perry v. Yarbrough 56 N.C. 66 1856 0 North Carolina