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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Purvis v. Brown 39 N.C. 413 1846 0 North Carolina
State ex rel. Barnes v. Shannonhouse 29 N.C. 9 1846 0 North Carolina
Presnell v. Landers 40 N.C. 251 1848 0 North Carolina
Rogers v. Vines 28 N.C. 293 1846 0 North Carolina
March v. Harrell 46 N.C. 329 1854 0 North Carolina
Croom v. Wright 39 N.C. 248 1846 0 North Carolina
State ex rel. Stanly v. McGowen 37 N.C. 9 1841 0 North Carolina
State v. Jim 48 N.C. 348 1856 0 North Carolina
Ashcraft v. Little 39 N.C. 236 1846 0 North Carolina
Moore v. Banner 39 N.C. 293 1846 0 North Carolina
Poole v. North Carolina Rail Road 53 N.C. 340 1861 0 North Carolina
Yarbrough v. Arrington 40 N.C. 291 1848 0 North Carolina
Jones v. Green 20 N.C. 354 1839 0 North Carolina
Washburn v. Washburn 39 N.C. 306 1846 0 North Carolina
Haughton v. Barney 37 N.C. 393 1842 0 North Carolina
Whitley v. Daniels 28 N.C. 480 1846 0 North Carolina
State v. Sandy 25 N.C. 570 1843 0 North Carolina
Bennett v. Williamson 30 N.C. 121 1847 0 North Carolina
State v. Jim 12 N.C. 142 1826 0 North Carolina
Burroughs v. McNeill 22 N.C. 297 1839 0 North Carolina