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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Sadler v. Wilson 40 N.C. 296 1848 0 North Carolina
Mitchell v. Walker 30 N.C. 243 1848 0 North Carolina
Henning v. Varner 34 Md. 102 1871 0 Maryland
Ward v. Smith 30 N.C. 296 1848 0 North Carolina
Calhoun v. Rail 26 Miss. 414 1853 0 Mississippi
Ricks v. Battle 29 N.C. 269 1847 0 North Carolina
Burrows v. Truitt 1 Del. Cas. 613 1818 0 Delaware
State v. Adams 2 Del. Cas. 190 1803 0 Delaware
Robards v. McLean 30 N.C. 522 1848 0 North Carolina
Parham v. Blackwelder 30 N.C. 446 1848 0 North Carolina
Reynolds v. Lewis 14 Md. 116 1859 0 Maryland
Williams v. Avent 40 N.C. 47 1847 0 North Carolina
Thompson v. Ford 29 N.C. 420 1847 0 North Carolina
Carr v. Holliday 40 N.C. 167 1847 0 North Carolina
Sanders v. Smallwood 30 N.C. 125 1847 0 North Carolina
Donnell v. Mateer's Ex'rs 40 N.C. 7 1847 0 North Carolina
State v. Wilson 12 La. Ann. 189 1857 0 Louisiana
Rea v. Rhodes 40 N.C. 148 1847 0 North Carolina
McGuire v. Evans 40 N.C. 269 1848 0 North Carolina
Miller v. Ellison 38 N.C. 123 1843 0 North Carolina