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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Justice v. Scott 39 N.C. 108 1845 0 North Carolina
Ralston v. Telfair 22 N.C. 414 1839 0 North Carolina
Cannon v. Peebles 26 N.C. 204 1843 0 North Carolina
Arnett v. Wanett 28 N.C. 41 1845 0 North Carolina
Denny v. Closse 39 N.C. 102 1845 0 North Carolina
Morton v. Edwards 15 N.C. 507 1834 0 North Carolina
Waller v. Forsythe 62 N.C. 353 1868 0 North Carolina
Chambers v. McDaniel 28 N.C. 226 1845 0 North Carolina
Wheeler v. Wheeler 39 N.C. 210 1845 0 North Carolina
Blue v. Patterson 21 N.C. 457 1836 0 North Carolina
Sherrill v. Echard 29 N.C. 161 1846 0 North Carolina
State v. Laughlin 53 N.C. 455 1862 0 North Carolina
Gibbons v. Dunn 18 N.C. 446 1836 0 North Carolina
Black v. Ray 18 N.C. 334 1835 0 North Carolina
Smith v. Martin 59 N.C. 179 1861 0 North Carolina
Jones v. Jones 17 N.C. 387 1833 0 North Carolina
Clayton v. Liverman 29 N.C. 92 1846 0 North Carolina
Hite v. Goodman 21 N.C. 364 1836 0 North Carolina
Purvis v. Brown 39 N.C. 413 1846 0 North Carolina
Martin v. Harbin 19 N.C. 504 1837 0 North Carolina