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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Dick 6 N.C. 388 1818 0 North Carolina
State v. Jim 7 N.C. 3 1819 0 North Carolina
State v. Lewis 9 N.C. 98 1822 0 North Carolina
Peter v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 330 1823 0 General Ct of VA
United States v. Wright 1 D.C. 123 1803 0 United States
State v. Isaac 13 N.C. 47 1828 0 North Carolina
State v. John 2 Ala. 127 1841 0 Alabama
Moody v. Davis 10 Ga. 403 1851 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Jim 12 N.C. 508 1828 0 North Carolina
State v. Arthur 13 N.C. 217 1829 0 North Carolina
State v. Moses 13 N.C. 452 1830 0 North Carolina
State v. Charity 13 N.C. 543 1830 0 North Carolina
State v. Sam 13 N.C. 567 1830 0 North Carolina
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
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
Hamner v. Smith 22 Ala. 433 1853 0 Alabama