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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Polk v. Robinson 42 N.C. 235 1851 0 North Carolina
Wilson v. Doster 42 N.C. 231 1851 1 North Carolina
Burton v. Wheeler 42 N.C. 217 1851 0 North Carolina
Motley v. Motley 42 N.C. 211 1851 0 North Carolina
Phillips v. Humphrey 42 N.C. 206 1851 0 North Carolina
Taylor v. American Bible Society 42 N.C. 201 1851 0 North Carolina
Cross v. Camp 42 N.C. 193 1851 0 North Carolina
Kitchen v. Herring 42 N.C. 190 1851 1 North Carolina
Hinton v. Lewis 42 N.C. 184 1851 0 North Carolina
Jones v. Simmons 42 N.C. 178 1851 1 North Carolina
Clagon v. Veasey 42 N.C. 175 1851 0 North Carolina
Headen v. Headen 42 N.C. 159 1850 0 North Carolina
Potter v. Everitt 42 N.C. 152 1850 0 North Carolina
Brothers v. Brothers 42 N.C. 150 1850 0 North Carolina
Hanner v. Winburn 42 N.C. 142 1850 0 North Carolina
Walton v. Walton 42 N.C. 138 1850 0 North Carolina
Turnage v. Turnage 42 N.C. 127 1850 0 North Carolina
Harris v. Harris 42 N.C. 111 1850 0 North Carolina
Downey v. Bullock 42 N.C. 102 1850 0 North Carolina
Eisenberg v. Goldsmith 42 Mont. 563 1911 1 Montana