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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Patterson v. High 43 N.C. 52 1851 0 North Carolina
State v. Martin 34 N.C. 157 1851 0 North Carolina
Hyman v. Williams 34 N.C. 92 1851 0 North Carolina
Stringer v. Burcham 34 N.C. 41 1851 0 North Carolina
Foy v. Foy 35 N.C. 90 1851 0 North Carolina
Heres v. Powell 6 La. Ann. 586 1851 0 Louisiana
Maxwell v. Maxwell 43 N.C. 25 1851 0 North Carolina
Motley v. Motley 42 N.C. 211 1851 0 North Carolina
Thompson v. Newlin 43 N.C. 32 1851 0 North Carolina
Rawls v. Rawls 6 La. Ann. 665 1851 0 Louisiana
Simpson v. McKay 34 N.C. 141 1851 0 North Carolina
Harshaw v. Moore 34 N.C. 247 1851 0 North Carolina
Desha v. Jones 6 La. Ann. 743 1851 0 Louisiana
Jure v. Balletin 6 La. Ann. 394 1851 0 Louisiana
Bacon v. Leeds 6 La. Ann. 804 1851 0 Louisiana
Grady v. Threadgill 35 N.C. 228 1851 0 North Carolina
State v. Powell 6 La. Ann. 449 1851 0 Louisiana
McKee v. Amonett 6 La. Ann. 207 1851 0 Louisiana
Kilpatrick v. Bush 23 Miss. 199 1851 0 Mississippi
Judge v. Wilkins 19 Ala. 765 1851 0 Alabama