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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Setzar v. Wilson 26 N.C. 501 1844 0 North Carolina
Harris v. Delamar 38 N.C. 219 1844 0 North Carolina
Cruse v. McKee 39 Tenn. 1 1858 0 Tennessee
Robards v. Jones 26 N.C. 53 1843 0 North Carolina
Cheshire v. Cheshire 37 N.C. 569 1843 0 North Carolina
Hartell v. Searcy 32 Ga. 190 1861 0 Supreme Courrt of Georgia
Bell v. Cummings 35 Tenn. 275 1855 0 Tennessee
Boyd Ex. v. Whitfield 19 Ark. 447 1858 0 Arkansas
Copeland v. Parker 25 N.C. 513 1843 0 North Carolina
Sloan v. Williford 25 N.C. 307 1843 0 North Carolina
Bennett v. Starnes 8 La.Ann. 78 1853 0 Louisiana
Hale v. Gause 38 N.C. 114 1843 0 North Carolina
McGee v. Heirs at Law of McGee 26 N.C. 105 1843 0 North Carolina
McLure v. Benceni 37 N.C. 515 1843 0 North Carolina
McEwen v. Troost 33 Tenn. 186 1853 0 Tennessee
Leiper v. Hoffman 26 Miss. 615 1853 0 Mississippi
Slade v. Washburn 24 N.C. 414 1842 0 North Carolina
Morrow v. Alexander 24 N.C. 388 1842 0 North Carolina
Morton v. Beall's Adm'r. 2 H. & G. 136 1828 0 Maryland
Watson v. Cox 36 N.C. 389 1841 0 North Carolina