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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Wharton v. Conger 17 Miss. 510 1848 0 Mississippi
Trotter v. Dobbs 38 Miss. 198 1859 0 Mississippi
Moody v. Harper 38 Miss. 599 1860 0 Mississippi
Dancey v. Sugg 46 Miss. 606 1872 0 Mississippi
Joslin v. Caughlin 30 Miss. 502 1855 0 Mississippi
Cicely v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 435 1872 0 Mississippi
Porche v. LeBlanc 12 La. Ann. 778 1857 0 Louisiana
Taylor v. Rostrop 3 La. Ann. 100 1848 0 Louisiana
Harris v. Carstarphen 69 N.C. 416 1873 0 North Carolina
Badger v. Jones 66 N.C. 305 1872 0 North Carolina
Allison v. Western N. C. R. R. 64 N.C. 382 1870 0 North Carolina
Smith v. Martin 59 N.C. 179 1861 0 North Carolina
State v. Penland 61 N.C. 222 1867 0 North Carolina
Carson v. Carson 60 N.C. 24 1864 0 North Carolina
Millsaps v. McLean 60 N.C. 80 1863 0 North Carolina
Dunlap v. Ingram 57 N.C. 178 1858 0 North Carolina
Slocumb v. Washington 51 N.C. 357 1859 0 North Carolina
Gossett v. Weatherly 58 N.C. 46 1859 0 North Carolina
Du Pre v. Williams 58 N.C. 96 1859 0 North Carolina
Doe on the demise of Gibson v. Gibson 49 N.C. 425 1857 0 North Carolina