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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gums v. Capehart 58 N.C. 242 1859 0 North Carolina
Fessenden v. Jones 52 N.C. 14 1859 0 North Carolina
Tomlinson v. Darnall 39 Tenn. 538 1859 0 Tennessee
Cox v. Williams 58 N.C. 150 1859 0 North Carolina
Freshwater v. Nichols 52 N.C. 251 1859 0 North Carolina
Stone v. Marshall 52 N.C. 300 1859 0 North Carolina
Windley v. Gaylord 52 N.C. 55 1859 0 North Carolina
Fuller v. Fuller 58 N.C. 223 1859 0 North Carolina
State v. Oscar 52 N.C. 305 1859 0 North Carolina
Feimster v. Tucker 58 N.C. 69 1859 0 North Carolina
Compton v. Perry 23 Tex. 414 1859 0 Texas
Boaz v. Boaz 36 Ala. 334 1860 0 Alabama
Shropshire v. His Creditors 15 La. Ann. 705 1860 0 Louisiana
Robertson v. Johnston 36 Ala. 197 1860 0 Alabama
Lea v. Brown 58 N.C. 379 1860 0 North Carolina
Nouvet v. Bollinger 15 La. Ann. 293 1860 0 Louisiana
Succession of Will 15 La. Ann. 381 1860 0 Louisiana
Howes v. Steamer Red Chief 15 La. Ann. 321 1860 0 Louisiana
Pagett v. Curtis 15 La. Ann. 451 1860 0 Louisiana
Hughes v. Debnam 53 N.C. 127 1860 0 North Carolina