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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Moore v. White 4 H. & J. 548 1819 0 Maryland
Johnson v. Negro Lish 4 H. & J. 441 1819 0 Maryland
Pratt's Lessee v. Flamer 5 H. & J. 10 1820 0 Maryland
United States v. Butler 1 D.C. 373 1806 0 United States
Joyner v. Vincent 20 N.C. 512 1839 0 North Carolina
Hughes v. Milly 5 H. & J. 310 1821 0 Maryland
Petway v. Powell 22 N.C. 308 1839 0 North Carolina
Spruill v. Cannon 22 N.C. 400 1839 0 North Carolina
Conner v. Satchwell 20 N.C. 72 1838 0 North Carolina
Pendleton v. Blount 21 N.C. 491 1837 0 North Carolina
Fagan v. Jones 22 N.C. 69 1838 0 North Carolina
State v. Ephraim 19 N.C. 162 1836 0 North Carolina
Perry v. Terrel 21 N.C. 441 1836 0 North Carolina
Hill v. Hughes 18 N.C. 336 1835 0 North Carolina
Henry v. Patrick 18 N.C. 358 1835 0 North Carolina
Bird v. Graham 21 N.C. 168 1835 0 North Carolina
Rice v. Satterwhite 21 N.C. 69 1835 0 North Carolina
Dozier v. Dozier 21 N.C. 96 1835 0 North Carolina
Arnold v. Arnold 21 N.C. 111 1835 0 North Carolina
Culver v. Shriner 5 H. & J. 218 1821 0 Maryland