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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Flowers 6 N.C. 225 1813 0 North Carolina
Dawson v. Dawson 16 N.C. 396 1830 0 North Carolina
State v. Smith 13 N.C. 281 1829 0 North Carolina
Hopkins v. Thompson 2 Port. 433 1835 0 Alabama
Worley’s Adm’rx v. High’s Adm’r 40 Ala. 171 1866 0 Alabama
State v. Hale 9 N.C. 582 1823 0 North Carolina
Murphy v. Merritt 48 N.C. 37 1855 0 North Carolina
Robinson v. Robinson 11 Ala. 947 1847 0 Alabama
Carson v. Duffy 55 N.C. 507 1856 0 North Carolina
Lowe v. Carter 55 N.C. 377 1856 0 North Carolina
Harrell v. Davenport 58 N.C. 4 1859 0 North Carolina
Succession of Taylor v. Taylor 15 La. Ann. 313 1860 0 Louisiana
Pierce v. Grays 5 Mart. (o.s.) 367 1818 0 Louisiana
Cozzins v. Whitaker 3 Stew. & P. 322 1833 0 Alabama
Rainey v. Rainey 35 Ala. 282 1859 0 Alabama
Caldwell v. Sawyer 30 Ala. 283 1857 0 Alabama
Williamson v. Williamson 57 N.C. 281 1858 0 North Carolina
Redding v. Allen 56 N.C. 358 1857 0 North Carolina
Hinton v. Nelms 13 Ala. 222 1848 0 Alabama
Mahoney v. Ashton 4 H. & McH. 63 1797 0 Maryland