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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hester v. Hester 37 N.C. 330 1842 0 North Carolina
Foscue v. Foscue 37 N.C. 321 1842 0 North Carolina
Covington v. McEntire 37 N.C. 316 1842 0 North Carolina
Whitehurst v. Harker 37 N.C. 292 1842 0 North Carolina
Bradley v. Jones 37 N.C. 245 1842 0 North Carolina
Gregory v. Murrell 37 N.C. 233 1842 0 North Carolina
Averitt v. Foy 37 N.C. 224 1842 0 North Carolina
Davie v. King 37 N.C. 203 1842 0 North Carolina
Bank of the State v. Forney 37 N.C. 181 1842 0 North Carolina
Little v. Marsh 37 N.C. 18 1841 0 North Carolina
Abernathy v. Hoke 37 N.C. 157 1842 0 North Carolina
Spivey v. Spivey 37 N.C. 100 1841 0 North Carolina
Kelly v. Davis 37 Miss. 76 1859 0 Mississippi
Cheairs v. Smith 37 Miss. 646 1859 0 Mississippi
Dunlap v. Hearn 37 Miss. 471 1859 0 Mississippi
Jenkins v. Gowen 37 Miss. 444 1859 0 Mississippi
Wesley v. State 37 Miss. 327 1859 0 Mississippi
George v. State 37 Miss. 316 1859 0 Mississippi
Alfred v. State 37 Miss. 296 1859 0 Mississippi
Simon v. State 37 Miss. 288 1859 0 Mississippi