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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Freeman v. Lewis 27 N.C. 91 1844 0 North Carolina
Thompson v. Newlin 38 N.C. 338 1844 0 North Carolina
McBride v. Choate 37 N.C. 610 1843 0 North Carolina
Van Winkle v. Smith 26 Miss. 491 1853 0 Mississippi
Lewis v. Kemp's 38 N.C. 233 1844 0 North Carolina
Overby v. Harris 38 N.C. 253 1844 0 North Carolina
Jones v. Oliver 38 N.C. 369 1844 0 North Carolina
Huff v. Roane 22 Ark. 184 1860 0 Arkansas
Carroll v. Wilson 22 Ark. 32 1860 0 Arkansas
State ex rel. Long v. Norcom 26 N.C. 255 1844 0 North Carolina
Slate v. Hart 26 N.C. 222 1844 0 North Carolina
Tilly's Adm'or v. Norris 26 N.C. 229 1844 0 North Carolina
Foggart v. Blackweller 26 N.C. 238 1844 0 North Carolina
Nicholson v. Sligh 1 Md. 434 1772 0 Maryland
Whitfield v. Hurst 38 N.C. 242 1844 0 North Carolina
Smith v. McCrary 38 N.C. 204 1844 0 North Carolina
Setzar v. Wilson 26 N.C. 501 1844 0 North Carolina
Harris v. Delamar 38 N.C. 219 1844 0 North Carolina
Paxton v. Rhea 38 N.C. 248 1844 0 North Carolina
Miller v. Ellison 38 N.C. 123 1843 0 North Carolina